A man, a dog — and how they saved one another
Mario Chiozza witnessed something horrible but it was later difficult to measure the good that came from it.
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Karen Pulfer Focht
Karen Pulfer Focht is a freelance photojournalist. She has won numerous awards in her career, many for in-depth projects about children and families in Memphis. Her work is regularly published in newspapers and magazines around the world.
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