Mark Puente - Los Angeles Times
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Mark Puente

Mark Puente covered the Los Angeles Police Department for the Los Angeles Times from 2019-20. He previously worked at the (Cleveland) Plain Dealer, the Baltimore Sun and the Tampa Bay Times. Prior to becoming a journalist, he spent 15 years driving a tractor trailer across the country. His real passion is smoking meat and honing his BBQ skills. He graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

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