Sarah Raza

Sarah Raza is an Associated Press (AP) photographer whose recent work has been highlighted in news coverage. One notable instance is her photography for an article about Luverne, Minnesota, unveiling a 65-foot tall nutcracker sculpture named 'Verne the Patriot.' This sculpture, designed to honor the nation's 250th anniversary, was unveiled on July 18, 2026, and Raza's photos, including one of the nutcracker dressed as Uncle Sam, accompanied the report. Additionally, Sarah Raza's name appears in connection with a tragic event: a shooting at a fast-food restaurant in southern Idaho that resulted in multiple fatalities. While the specific details of her involvement in covering the shooting are not provided in the snippet, her name's inclusion suggests she may have been involved in documenting or reporting on this incident as well. Her current newsworthiness stems from her role as a visual journalist capturing significant events, ranging from celebratory public art installations to serious news events.