Austin TV news photographer booked on two misdemeanors related to pro-Palestine protest at UT Austin

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Carlos Sanchez, the 43-year-old photographer for an Austin TV news station, is facing two new charges one week after he was arrested while covering a protest on the UT Austin campus, the Texas Department of Public Safety said Wednesday.

A photographer who claimed to work for KTBC-TV in Austin was arrested during a protest on the University of Texas campus on April 24, 2024–

Troopers said Sanchez, who works for Fox 7 Austin, met with DPS Special Agents on Wednesday morning. During the meeting, Sanchez was charged with two misdemeanors — assault and interference with public duties.DPS said one of its troopers was struck in the “lower head and neck area” due to Sanchez’s camera.

Sanchez was arrested during the April 24 protest when he was also booked into the Travis County Jail. He was initially charged withSanchez’s criminal trespassing charge was dismissed one day after his first arrest. Fox 7 Austin reported April 30 thatNate Kotisso joined KSAT as a digital journalist in 2024. He previously worked as a newspaper reporter in the Rio Grande Valley for more than two years and spent nearly three years as a digital producer at the CBS station in Oklahoma City.

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