Melvin Claxton, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Melvin Claxton

American journalist

Date of Birth: 26-Jan-1958

Place of Birth: Antigua, Antigua and Barbuda

Profession: writer, journalist

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius


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About Melvin Claxton

  • Melvin L.
  • Claxton (born 1958) is an American journalist, author, and entrepreneur.
  • He has written about crime, corruption, and the abuse of political power.
  • He is best known for his 1995 series of investigative reports on corruption in the criminal justice system in the U.S.
  • Virgin Islands and its links to the region's crime rate.
  • His series earned the Virgin Islands Daily News the Pulitzer Prize for Public Service in 1995.
  • Another series by Claxton, this time on the criminal justice system in Detroit, was a finalist for a Pulitzer Prize for Public Service in 2003.
  • Claxton has won a number of national reporting awards and his work has been honored several times by the Associated Press managing editors.
  • He is the founder and CEO of Epic 4D, an educational video game company.

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