#117 PHOTOGRAPHING THE ‘HUNGERFORD MASSACRE’
The CEO of news agency SWNS, Paul Walters talks about and reflects on an event in 1987 in Hungerford, England, which he covered as a news photographer, the shooting of 16 people with 15 more injured, in what was the UK’s worse mass shooting, a time where news gathering was significantly different.
FURTHER REFERENCE:
The afternoon that changed a town forever
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