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Family Indicted for Assaulting Journalist Outside Minnesota Federal Building

4/30/2026

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A jury indicted Christopher Ostroushko, DeYanna Ostroushko and daughter Paige for assaulting journalist Savanah Hernandez outside Whipple Federal Building in Minnesota.
Video shows Paige blowing a whistle, pushing Savanah Hernandez, then Christopher shoving her to the ground.
Hernandez said she suffered broken glasses, a concussion, neck and back pain, scraped legs.
The family claims the videos lack context, will defend vigorously, and will appear before a federal judge on May 12.

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A jury indicted Christopher Ostroushko, DeYanna Ostroushko and daughter Paige for assaulting journalist Savanah Hernandez outside Whipple Federal Building in Minnesota.
Video shows Paige blowing a whistle, pushing Savanah Hernandez, then Christopher shoving her to the ground.
Hernandez said she suffered broken glasses, a concussion, neck and back pain, scraped legs.
The family claims the videos lack context, will defend vigorously, and will appear before a federal judge on May 12.