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Vernal Coleman

Vernal Coleman

Reporter at ProPublica - Chicago Bureau

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United States
Languages
  • English
Covering topics
  • Regional News

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Recent Articles

propublica.org

Deaths Linked to Neglect, Error Raise Concerns About Quality of Care at This Safety Net Hospital

Roseland Community Hospital promises the “best quality care” for Chicago’s South Side, but a whistleblower complaint and a rash of fatalities, lawsuits and negative federal inspection reports suggest the situation had become dire during COVID-19.
about 2 years ago
propublica.org

Inside the Notorious Gun Shop Linked to Hundreds of Chicago Guns

The story of one Indiana store demonstrates how the more than 60,000 gun retailers in America have little financial incentive to say no to questionable buyers and face limited penalties for failing to prevent illegal transactions.
12 months ago
propublica.org

Inside the Historic Suit That the Gun Industry and Republicans Are ...

For 25 years, gunmakers have repeatedly tried to end one city’s lawsuit over illegal gun sales. Meanwhile, illicit purchases of firearms continued at an unrelenting and hazardous pace.
8 months ago
propublica.org

Even When a Cop Is Killed With an Illegally Purchased Weapon, the G...

A 2003 law pushed by the gun industry limits the information shared by federal agents and shields gun shops from public scrutiny, but ProPublica was able to identify the store that sold the gun used in the shooting of a Chicago police officer.
6 months ago
propublica.org

Federal Law Thwarted Chicago’s Attempt to Sue Gun-Makers. But Now I...

Taking advantage of a new state law, Chicago's lawsuit accuses Glock of manufacturing pistols with designs that allow modification and failing to make changes that would protect the public.
4 months ago
propublica.org

Historic Gun Suit Survives Serious Legal Threat Engineered by India...

A judge ruled that a law passed by Indiana’s GOP supermajority that tried to retroactively prevent cities from suing gun manufacturers goes too far. The decision allows one city’s decadeslong suit against gunmakers to continue.
3 months ago