Neil Bedi
I am an investigative reporter at the Tampa Bay Times. I focus on watchdog journalism involving companies and individuals who harm others in search for profit. I use traditional reporting, data analysis and interactive digital presentation in my stories.
Feel free to reach me at nbedi@tampabay.com. You can also find me on Twitter and Keybase.
Here are some stories I’ve worked on:
Heartbroken
How we calculated All Children’s surgical mortality rates
Johns Hopkins wrote the rules on patient safety. But its hospitals don’t always follow them.
Targeted
How a Florida Sheriff harasses families: Watch the body-cam video
You’re trapped. They’re cashing in.
How one Florida psychiatric hospital makes millions off patients who have no choice
Former NFL player not actually qualified to run hospital, feds find
COVID-19 coverage
Florida saw a pandemic coming and prepared. Then state leaders started to cut.
Florida lagged behind dozens of states on coronavirus restrictions
Hellfire from above
Tampa Electric knew the procedure was dangerous. It sent workers in anyway.
TECO accounts for nearly half of Florida power plant deaths
Why Cops Shoot
Unarmed. Not wearing a seatbelt. Running away. Police are more likely to shoot if you’re black.
The Stories: We found 827 people shot by police in Florida. Here’s how to browse our database.