Christie Ileto is a married woman. The Action reporter for 6 ABC is credited for her famous coverage of the Baltimore riots. Her in-depth view on the Baltimore incident made her extremely famous among the viewers of the news network.
The three-year marital life of Christie started while she was on her job. Her commitment on bringing in-depth news among the viewers gave her the Emmy-Award as well in 2016. It looks like 2016 was a great year for Ileto. Want to know more, then read along.
She Found Love During Action Reporting
Ileto took her flight to Philadelphia to cover a piece of news. She was in her job when Christie first met Brandon Patterson. That was their first encounter, which then led to them going out on dinner together.
After some dates, the couple announced their relationship status and soon got engaged. Neither Christie nor Brandon has disclosed any details regarding their engagement.
An Intimate Wedding Ceremony
According to the Knot, Christie walked down the aisle with her father on December 10, 2016. In the venue filed with their loved ones, Ileto appeared in her beautiful white gown with her arms around her father.
The bride-to-be then took the stage where her fiancee was already waiting for her in his dashing suit. After the Reverand officiated the matrimony, the couple exchanged wedding vows, which they wrote for each other. The bridal said, 'I Do' with a big smile on their face and kissed each other as the Reverand pronounced them husband and wife.
The night ended with a grand reception as the duo performed their dance together. Later, Christie and Brandon clicked an adorable photo in front of the Christmas tree at Union Station in Washington.
Any Children?
Three years into their marriage, the couple is not ready to add a new member to their family yet. The 34-year-old reporter and her hubby are very busy in their work schedule, which might have hindered them from getting into this beautiful journey together.
Some online tabloids suggest that the pair might be planning for a child anytime soon. Well, this is true as on October 21, 2019, Christie posted a video on her Instagram where you can see the baby bump.
Many of her fans and loved ones congratulated her on the amazing journey that she and her hubby are going to take.
The Baltimore Incident Got Her Injured!
One of her most famous coverage was of the Baltimore incident in April 2015. The police arrested the 25-year-old Freddie Gray, and later, he died because of spinal injuries while in police custody.
When the news broke out, the street was covered up by the protesters, which led to the protest against the cops. Christie and the other five journalists started covering the news on the ground for the next twelve hours. The protest then gradually became more violent because of which the journalist had to be pushed back.
During her coverage of the news, the protestors sprayed her twice with mace. Not just that, they also started throwing beer bottles towards her. After that, five reporters and cameramen, including Christie got injured and rushed to the hospital.
For her daring news cover, she received an Emmy-Award in 2016, just like another journalist Clarissa Ward who won awards for her daring undercover news.
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