Ken Armstrong (journalist) explained

Ken Armstrong
Occupation:	Investigative journalist
Employer:	ProPublica
Nationality:	American
Alma Mater:	Nieman Fellow at Harvard University
Spouse:	Ramona Hattendorf
Children:	Waters (Emmett), Skye

Ken Armstrong is a senior investigative reporter at ProPublica.

He has worked at The Marshall Project, the Chicago Tribune, The Seattle Times, the Newport News Daily Press, and the Anchorage Times.He was a 2001 Nieman Fellow at Harvard University,^[1] and in 2002, was the McGraw Professor of Writing at Princeton University.

He is married to Ramona Hattendorf; they live in Seattle with their two children, Waters (Emmett) and Skye.

Awards

• 2016 Pulitzer Prize for Explanatory Reporting (with T. Christian Miller)^{[2] [3]}
• 2012 Pulitzer Prize for Investigative Reporting (with Michael J. Berens)^[4]
• Shared in Pulitzer Prize for breaking news (2010, 2015)
• 2011 Edgar Award for non-fiction
• 2010 Michael Kelly Award ^[5]
• 2009 John Chancellor Award Winner ^{[6] [7]}
• 2004 Excellence in Legal Journalism Award ^[8]
• 1999; 2008; 2014; 2015 George Polk Award
• Investigative Reporters and Editors Award six times
• Pulitzer Prize finalist, four times

Works

• (with T. Christian Miller) Book: A False Report: A True Story of Rape in America . 2018 . Crown . New York . 978-1-52-475993-3.
• Scoreboard, Baby: A Story of College Football, Crime, and Complicity, Ken Armstrong, Nick Perry, UNP, Bison Original, 2010,
• "'Until I Can Be Sure': How the Threat of Executing the Innocent has Transformed the Death Penalty Debate"^[9]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Alumni - Nieman Foundation. nieman.harvard.edu. 2016-06-20.
2. News: Bazelon . Emily . The Lesson Here Is Listen to the Victim . 6 March 2018 . The New York Times .
3. Web site: The 2016 Pulitzer Prize Winner in Explanatory Reporting . The Pulitzer Prizes . 19 July 2019.
4. Web site: The 2012 Pulitzer Prize Winner in Investigative Reporting . The Pulitzer Prizes, Columbia University . 19 July 2019.
5. Web site: The Michael Kelly Award . 2010-05-18 . https://web.archive.org/web/20091207083633/http://kellyaward.com/mk_award_popup/armstrong_perry.html . 2009-12-07 . dead .
6. Web site: Ken Armstrong, 2009 Chancellor Award Winner - the Journalism School Columbia University . 2010-05-18 . https://web.archive.org/web/20100611111227/http://www.journalism.columbia.edu/cs/ContentServer/jrn/1212611541921/page/1212611541809/JRNSimplePage2.htm . 2010-06-11 . dead .
7. Web site: Local News | Times reporter wins major national award | Seattle Times Newspaper . 2010-05-18 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110622024850/http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/2009930856_armstrong24m.html . 2011-06-22 . dead .
8. Web site: Archived copy . www.wsba.org . 13 January 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200227163946/https://www.wsba.org/media/releases/2004/kenarmstrongpr.pdf . 27 February 2020 . dead.
9. https://books.google.com/books?id=dFPHUEHljFoC&pg=PA94 "'Until I Can Be Sure': How the Threat of Executing the Innocent has Transformed the Death Penalty Debate"