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Rally for Police Accountability

February 7, 2018 @ 4:30 pm - 5:45 pm EST

The Police Accountability Coalition will hold a rally on Wednesday, February 7 at 4:30 PM in front of the Buffalo Police Department Central Booking Office at 74 Franklin St. to demand accountability and justice a year after the killing of Wardel “Meech” Davis by Buffalo Police Officers Todd McAlister and Nicholas Parisi and nine months after Jose Hernandez-Rossy was shot and killed by Buffalo Police Officers Justin Tedesco and Joseph Acquino, Both Davis and Hernandez-Rossy were unarmed. According to Lou DeJesus, founding member of the Buffalo Anti-Racism Coalition, “We view the decision of the State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman as being weak on crime. They’re happy to be ‘tough on crime’ when that means harassing young people of color, but when it comes to police killing unarmed people in the street they just want to look the other way….”

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Date:
February 7, 2018
Time:
4:30 pm - 5:45 pm EST

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