Katie Moore
Staff Writer | The Marshall Project-St. LouisKatie Moore is a staff writer with The Marshall Project based in St. Louis and has nearly a decade of reporting experience.
Before joining The Marshall Project, shewas the justice reporter at The Kansas City Star. She was part of a team that reported on racism within the Kansas City Police Department that led to a federal investigation and worked on projects about Missouri’s public defender system and deadly police chases.
Moore has also reported for The Topeka Capital-Journal and was a fellow with the International Women’s Media Foundation.
She earned a bachelor’s degree in English from the University of Kansas and a master’s degree in Peace and Justice Studies from the University of San Diego.
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Honesty Bishop was attacked by her cellmate. Missouri prison officials deemed her sexually active and kept her in isolation for more than 2,000 days.
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Even after a judge declared her innocent and ordered her freed, Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey tried to send her back.