Ian Shapira
Reporter

Ian Shapira is a features writer on the local enterprise team. He joined the Post in 2000 and has covered schools, youth culture, criminal justice, and technology. In 2007, Shapira was on the Post team that won the Pulitzer Prize for its coverage of the Virginia Tech shootings. Recent articles have been about one local woman’s Facebook posts that narrated her pregnancy and illness; and, children of CIA employees coping with the mysteries left behind after their parents’ deaths. Ian has an English degree from Princeton. In 2011, he earned a master’s degree in interactive journalism from American University.

Latest by Ian Shapira

July trial set for Air Force officer accused of sexual battery

July trial set for Air Force officer accused of sexual battery

Lt. Col. Jeffrey Krusinski had been chief of the Air Force’s sexual-assault prevention branch.

Witnesses say flea-market Renoir was seen in family’s home decades ago

Witnesses say flea-market Renoir was seen in family’s home decades ago

New questions are being raised about whether a stolen Renoir was bought at a West Virginia flea market.

Flea market Renoir was first offered with different story, official says

Flea market Renoir was first offered with different story, official says

Martha Fuqua said she’d gotten the long-missing Renoir from an estate, not a flea market, employee says.

Flea market ‘Renoir Girl’ unmasked

Flea market ‘Renoir Girl’ unmasked

Martha Fuqua of Loudoun County wants to retain ownership of long-missing Renoir she says she found at flea market.