Joseph Neff is a staff writer for The Marshall Project, where he investigates violence and neglect in prisons, prosecutorial and police misconduct, and other wrongdoing in the criminal justice system.
In 2019, a state trooper killed Brandon Webster claiming self defense. Evidence contradicted that account but wasn’t made public—until now.
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