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Friday, 29 March 2024

Family calls for justice in alleged JPD assault

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Family calls for justice in alleged JPD assault
Family calls for justice in alleged JPD assault
A Jackson family is renewing calls for justice, after an alleged assault by JPD.

ACROSS THE US TO FIND POLICEBRUTALITY THE SAME THINGS AREHAPPENINGIN JACKSON... THIS IS MY LITTLE BROTHER...MYONLY BROTHER.

UM...WE WERERAISED TOGETHER.:11-:16ON VALENTINE'S DAY 2019... MARIOCLARK WASALLEGEDLY ASSAULTED BY OFFICERSIN HISHOME, AFTER HIS MOTHER CALLEDABOUT ADOMESTIC DISTURBANCE...HE WAS BEATEN TO DEATH IN THEHOUSE.

UH, HE WAS FOAM IN' ATTHE MOUTH ON THE STRETCHER GOIN'OUT THE DOOR59-1:03AFTER 6 DAYS ON LIFE SUPPORT,CLARK DIED.THE CORONER RULED HIS DEATH AHOMICIDE...3 POLICE OFFICERS AND THEIRSUPERVISOR WEREFIRED BY JPD AFTER AN INTERNALAFFAIRSINVESTIGATION...ELDER SAYS HIS FAMILY HASN'THEARD ANYTHINGSINCE THEN..THEY AIN'T CALLING' MY MOM, THEYAIN'T COMIN' TO THE HOUSEUH...UPDATIN' HER.

YOU KNOW ANDITJUST TROUBLED ME.

ME!

5:47-5:56ELDER AND HIS FAMILY SAY THEYSTILL WANTTHOSE FORMER OFFICERS CHARGEDWITH MURDER...AND THEY SAY POLICE AND CITYHALL NEED TOADDRESS THE PROBLEMS HERE,BEFORE TURNINGTHEIR ATTENTION TO THE REST OFAMERICA...11:00-11:13BEATEN, HANDCUFFED, NO WEAPONS,NONE...NOKNIVES, NO NUTHIN'.

BEATEN TODEATH.

SHOWUS THAT YOU REALLY MEAN THATYOU'REAGAINST POLICE BRUTALITY.

ELDER SAYS HE AND HIS FAMILYWILL PEACEFULLYPARTICIPATE IN THEDEMONSTRATIONSPLANNED THIS WEEKEND.

THEY ARERENEWINGCALLS FOR THE FBI AND DOJ TOREVIEW THECASE OF MARIO CLARK...IN JACKSON, TROY JOHNSON...16WAPTNEWS AT 10

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