Jennifer Gollan
jennifergollan.bsky.social
Jennifer Gollan
@jennifergollan.bsky.social
Investigative reporter at the San Francisco Chronicle | 2025 Pulitzer Prize finalist in National Reporting. Emmy Award winner.

https://www.sfchronicle.com/author/jennifer-gollan/
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Honored to be a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in National Reporting w/ @susien.bsky.social. Thank you to the families who shared their painful accounts with us and the talented team behind this project.
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Honored to be a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in National Reporting w/ @susien.bsky.social. Thank you to the families who shared their painful accounts with us and the talented team behind this project.
www.pulitzer.org/finalists/22...
May 6, 2025 at 10:04 PM
Honored to win the Hillman Prize for Newspaper Journalism w/ @susieneilson! Thank you to @sidneyhillman.bsky.social
and the courageous families and sources who shared their accounts of deadly police chases.
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Fast and Fatal
In the movies, a police car careens through crowded city streets and mangled vehicles pile up, but the collateral damage is almost never mentioned. In real life, those chases have fatal consequences. ...
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April 29, 2025 at 3:50 PM
We were incredibly fortunate to have the talented @lisagartner.bsky.social @demianbulwa.bsky.social and @garciaruize.bsky.social editing this project. Other journalists across the newsroom who elevated this series include @photofruge.bsky.social Alex K. Fong Dan Kopf Maggie Beidelman and many more.
March 6, 2025 at 7:41 PM
NEW: A stunning investigation reveals understaffing, violence and neglect in California's for-profit psychiatric hospitals, by Joaquin Palomino & Cynthia Dizikes via
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The mystery shocked San Francisco. What led to the death of a girl found in a driveway
Jázmin sought care in California's for-profit psychiatric hospitals. But rather than help, they subjected her to chaotic conditions.
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February 26, 2025 at 7:10 PM
NEW: Our latest investigation found shocking racial disparities tied to police pursuits. Nearly 1/3 of those who died across the country are Black. Black bystanders are disproportionately killed. w/ @susien.bsky.social

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A young Black man’s death reflects a shocking racial disparity in police pursuits
Across the country, police chases claim nearly 700 lives a year. Black people are far more likely to die from them.
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December 12, 2024 at 6:31 PM
Reposted by Jennifer Gollan
Pretty cool! Researchers at NYU used our pursuit fatality data to conduct a regional analysis of chase deaths - published in Jama Network Open today: jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...
Trends in Police Pursuit Fatalities in the US
This cross-sectional study examines rates of police pursuit fatalities in the US from 2017 to 2021.
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November 21, 2024 at 6:33 PM
IMPACT: Members of Congress call on @deptofjustice NHTSA BJS to collect more accurate data on the death toll from police pursuits, citing our "Fast and Fatal" investigation.
w/ @susieneilson

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Congressman takes aim at undercount of U.S. police chases, citing Chronicle investigation
Members of Congress called upon federal agencies to improve their police pursuit data collection Wednesday, following a Chronicle investigation.
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November 20, 2024 at 4:58 PM