Suzie Schottelkotte

Suzie Schottelkotte is a seasoned journalist with extensive experience, currently serving as a Senior Reporter at The Ledger since April 1984. Schottelkotte has a robust background in covering courts, city government, real estate, business, and law enforcement. Notable achievements include impactful investigative reporting that has resulted in statewide changes to the Crimestoppers program and the successful prosecution of a city manager and a public works manager for theft and official misconduct. Prior to The Ledger, Schottelkotte worked as a Reporter/Staff Writer at The Tampa Tribune from August 1981 to April 1984. Schottelkotte holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Journalism from Ohio University, earned in 1976.