By: Violet Miller
Alex Blacio, 16, was northbound on the scooter in the 4100 block of North Western Avenue around 3:35 p.m. Monday when he lost control and was hit by a truck, Chicago police said.
Violet Miller is a general assignment reporter at the Chicago Sun-Times, having begun her career as an intern and later a freelancer. Her reporting spans a variety of themes including law and legal affairs, culture and society, and social interest, with a focus on topics such as civil rights, LGBTQ+ issues, and animal rights. Violet's work has been featured in numerous outlets including Chicago Public Media, NBC Chicago, and St. Louis Public Radio.
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Violet Miller's articles predominantly cover local news, with a focus on crime and community events in Chicago. She appears to be particularly interested in evolving stories and breaking news related to local incidents, indicating a preference for timely pitches regarding ongoing events or emerging developments.
Given her coverage of topics like radio ownership changes and bankruptcy filings, she may also respond well to pitches related to business developments within the Chicago area.
Additionally, as she covers government & politics themes at 16%, Violet might be receptive to relevant pitches relating to this subject matter within the context of Illinois or Chicago.
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