Maya Rodriguez is a National Correspondent, reporting for all E.W. Scripps television stations across the country. She is based in Washington, D.C., but she travels extensively from coast to coast and around the world for stories of interest.
It's a somber anniversary spurring a renewed determination for answers to the whereabouts of Austin Tice.The U.S. Marine veteran-turned-journalist was kidnapped in Syria 12 years ago while freelancing for The Washington Post, McClatchy and CBS News.'We have repeatedly pressed the government of Syria to work with us so that we can, at last, bring Austin home.
American soldier detained in Russia on theft charges'We wanted people to know about Austin — that he's a journalist, he's a Marine and he's an Eagle Scout, and he's a lawyer and he's all these things, and this is not what people's image of a journalist necessarily is,' McCarren said.Inside the Press Club, Tice's face is everywhere — on screens, T-shirts and signs.
Families of Americans detained overseas plead for White House helpIt's a release that his mother, Debra Tice, recently told Scripps News that she's never lost hope will happen.'One thing that means a lot to me — having learned, having met, other hostage families is in all of this time never, never have I ever had a moment of doubt, not ever,' she said. 'And so, I don't have any reason not to believe that we're going to see Austin walk free one way or another.
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