The Marshall Project

Manuel Torres Appointed Regional Editor

Torres will lead a new Marshall Project reporting initiative in the high incarceration states of the American South.

Manuel Torres, who previously worked at The Times-Picayune in New Orleans as a reporter and editor, has been named regional editor at The Marshall Project, the award-winning non-profit newsroom covering the U.S. criminal justice

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