John Filo

John Filo

John Paul Filo (born August 21, 1948) took the 1970 Pulitzer Prize-winning photo of a 14-year-old runaway girl (Mary Ann Vecchio), screaming while kneeling over the body of 20-year-old Jeffrey Miller, one of the victims of the Kent State shootings. At the time, Filo was both a photojournalism student at Kent State University, and staffer of a satellite paper for the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review.

Read more about John Filo:  Biography, Taking The Picture, Altered Photo, Meeting With Mary Ann Vecchio

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