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07.28.2008 11:31 am

High praise for firefighters story

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Reporter Christine Byers wrote a moving narrative in Sunday’s Post-Dispatch of fellow firefighters’ support for Ryan Hummert, the firefighter who was shot and killed on duty July 21 in Maplewood. If you missed it, take a few minutes to read…

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07.24.2008 3:45 pm

Are photos of funerals intrusive?

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

A caller last night strongly objected to photos of grieving relatives on Wednesday’s front page and Metro cover. She called the photos intrusive and disrespectful.

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Each photo accompanied stories related to two deaths that drew heavy media coverage the past few…

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07.21.2008 2:06 pm

Firefighter’s Facebook private or public?

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

We have linked on STLtoday to the Facebook page of slain firefighter Ryan Hummert, as a means of providing more information about him.

STLtoday has added a link to another Facebook page of remembrances of Mr. Hummert.

The whole area was rocked this morning by…

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