That said, this story is a reminder that blowing stories this badly can haunt the reporters, too.
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Narrator: It did not cause any reflection among reporters.
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To be fair Scruggs reporting was not inaccurate. At the time Jewell was the leading suspect.
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It was highly inflammatory. *She* (and the AJC) wanted to be the story with her 'scoop'. It was a fucking modern-day lynching and feeding frenzy. I had lived there for ~30 years when it happened.
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Reflection doesn’t seem to be something reporters do.
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