Mandy Locke

Mandy Locke is an award-winning investigative journalist who has spent her career analyzing complex systems that entangle North Carolina's most vulnerable residents.

Locke worked as an enterprise and investigative reporter at the (Raleigh) News & Observer from 2004 to 2017, where she chronicled wrongful convictions, labor abuses and law enforcement corruption.

Locke is a journalism instructor at Wake Forest University.