Amy Radil
Reporter
About
Amy Radil is a reporter at KUOW covering politics, government, and law enforcement, along with the occasional arts story. She got her start at Minnesota Public Radio in Duluth, and freelanced for Marketplace and other programs from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Amy grew up in Omaha, Nebraska. She graduated from Williams College and the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism.
Location: Seattle
Languages Spoken: English
Pronouns: she/her
Stories
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I didn't want to drop case, says accuser in Seattle mayor sex abuse suit
Delvonn Heckard, the man who accused Seattle Mayor Ed Murray of abusing him, withdrew his lawsuit this week. But he said he did it at his attorneys'...
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Mayor Murray’s accuser withdraws sexual abuse lawsuit
Delvonn Heckard, the man who accused Seattle Mayor Ed Murray of paying him for sex when he was 15, has withdrawn his lawsuit. Heckard submitted a motion...
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He was killed in Yemen. Now his mom wants you to see his photos
The headlines about Yemen are dire. Civil war has put almost 7 million people on the brink of famine. The United Nations humanitarian chief says Yemen...
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‘Coupons’ add up: Democracy vouchers mean more political donors in Seattle
Through campaign events and door-to-door canvassing, Seattle political candidates are stepping up their search for so-called “Democracy Vouchers.” So...
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Jury: Deputies saw 'imminent threat' when confronting pregnant Native woman
Jurors in an inquest found unanimously that two King County deputies feared for their lives when they shot Muckleshoot tribal member Renee Davis last...
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When the boss is in the headlines, office culture gets 'weird'
When public officials are under investigation, their employees say office culture can get weird. So how does government keep functioning? Seattle Mayor...
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Mayor Murray friend from 1980s: 'None of those allegations fit'
When it comes to the sex scandal surrounding Mayor Ed Murray, we haven’t heard much from people who knew him as a young man in the 1980s, when the abuse...
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Surprised by mud-throwing in Mayor Murray sex abuse case? That’s standard
When Jeff Simpson tried to sue Ed Murray a decade ago alleging sexual abuse, Murray's lawyer wrote back, “Your client is totally untrustworthy and will...
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3 officers shot, 1 suspect dead in Seattle 7-Eleven robbery
Three Seattle Police officers were shot on Thursday afternoon after a robbery at a 7-Eleven convenience store in downtown Seattle. One of the three...
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Man accusing Seattle mayor of sex abuse reveals his name
The man known for the last week just by his initials, D.H., has revealed himself as the person who filed a lawsuit accusing Seattle Mayor Ed Murray of...