Crime & Safety
KTLA Reporter Grabbed During Live Broadcast
Viewers online were concerned about the apparent attack on the journalist, but McDade posted on Twitter that she was OK.
A photo posted by Mary Beth McDade (@mbmcdade) on Jan 11, 2016 at 10:57pm PST
A KTLA reporter, Mary Beth McDade was grabbed by a man during a live broadcast from Hollywood tonight.
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While covering a story for the 10 p.m. news about fans mourning the death of celebrity David Bowie at his star on the Walk of Fame, a man standing behind the reporter appeared to grab her and disrupted the broadcast.
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Viewers online were concerned about the apparent attack on the journalist, but McDade posted on Twitter following the incident that she was okay.
“Thank you all for your concern!! :) I am alright!” she wrote, also sharing a photograph of herself with two police officers. “And thank u #lapd for taking a report & trying to catch the guy.”
--City News Service, photo courtesy of KTLA
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