Sam Roe

Sam Roe is a Chicago Tribune journalist who was part of a team of reporters that won the 2008 Pulitzer Prize for Investigative Reporting for an examination of hazardous toys and other children's products.[1][2]

In 2000, Roe was a Pulitzer finalist for Investigative Reporting for exposing a 50-year pattern of misconduct by the American beryllium industry, whose production of the metal for nuclear weapons resulted in the deaths and injuries of dozens of workers.[3][4]

In 2011, Roe was a Pulitzer finalist for Investigative Reporting for a series of articles about 13 deaths at a Chicago nursing facility for children and young adults with severe disabilities.[5][6]

References

  1. ^ 2008 Pulitzer Prize Winners - Investigative Reporting, Citation
  2. ^ Chicago Tribune. "Sam Roe bio". Chicago Tribune. http://bio.tribune.com/samroe. Retrieved May 3, 2011. 
  3. ^ 2000 Pulitzer Prize Winners and Finalists - Investigative Reporting, Citation
  4. ^ Columbia University (April 11, 2000). "84th Annual Pulitzer Prizes in Journalism, Letters, Drama and Music". Columbia University (Columbia University). http://www.columbia.edu/cu/pr/00/04/pulitzer/pulitzer.html. Retrieved May 3, 2011. 
  5. ^ NPR Staff (April 18, 2011). "Winners, Finalists For The 2011 Pulitzer Prizes". National Public Radio (NPR). http://www.npr.org/2011/04/19/135518283/winners-finalists-for-the-2011-pulitzer-prizes. Retrieved April 20, 2011. 
  6. ^ 2011 Pulitzer Prize Winners and Finalists - Investigative Reporting, Citation