
Jared Downing
Freelance Podcast Producer at Slate
Writer and Podcast Producer at Freelance
Freelance Producer at Culture Gabfest
Reporter at New York Post
New York Post reporter and audio producer for Slate
Articles
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1 week ago |
nypost.com | Jared Downing
The notorious Portland Pisser is marking new territory. For nearly a year, a mysterious man has been leaving milk cartons and water jugs full of urine in the recycling bins of one neighborhood in Oregon’s largest city. He wears a hood and comes by night, like Santa Claus’ demented brother. Now, this pisser may be expanding his operation — and his attacks may be getting more brazen.
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nypost.com | Jared Downing
No child’s play. A former Truist Bank worker said a prank at her ex-employer involving a life-sized Chuck doll has left her with post-traumatic stress disorder and turned her life into a real-world horror movie. Debra Jones is suing the company for discrimination after her boss allegedly placed the creepy red-headed doll – which comes to life and kills people in the movie “Child’s Play” – in her office chair at a North Carolina branch last year.
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nypost.com | Jared Downing
Karen Read’s throngs of well-wishers have adopted a special, silent hand gesture to show their support for the Massachusetts woman who had been charged with the murder of her Boston cop boyfriend. And it’s got a pretty simple explanation. The gesture is just the American Sign Language sign for “I love you,” which Read’s attorneys begged her pink-clad supporters to use instead of cheers and chants as they welcomed her in and out of the courthouse.
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nypost.com | Jared Downing
Federal prosecutors say they’ve finally arrested the real-life “Ocean’s Eleven” — or, more accurately, the “Pacific Ocean’s Seven” responsible for the largest jewel heist in US history. Officials charged seven men with the theft of $100 million worth of gold, diamonds, high-end watches, and other treasure from a Brink’s armored truck driving through California in July 2022.
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2 weeks ago |
nypost.com | Jared Downing |Chris Nesi
The dad of a young union worker and socialist activist arrested by the FBI for handing out face shields to dozens of LA rioters said his son isn’t a criminal — but slammed him for supplying the anti-ICE riots, and leading the feds to bust down the door of their family home.
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