#SayTheirNames – In the Past Two Weeks, These are the Victims Who Lost Lives, Under the Realm of “Serve & Protect”
Angelo Brown – 35 years old – Killed June 23, 2016 – Member of Black Panther Party – claims shooting was politically motivated
Read the Details of his murder here
Stephanie Hicks – 20 years old – 5’1″ under 100lbs – July 7, 2016 – took a gun from a police officer and shot herself in the head
Read More about the story Here
Essence Bowman – Mother of 4 – July 5, 2016 – Not much news on this story because police say she was highly intoxicated. Yet, she managed to escape from the back of the police car, outrun multiple police, into the highway where she was mauled by oncoming vehicle.
#SayHerName #Essencebowman
A beautiful baby girl now motherless due to another covered up act of police brutality. pic.twitter.com/gcWrSvEtXS— GHETTO GOTH (@yunggvirgil) July 7, 2016
Pedro Villanueva – 19 years old – July 5, 2016 – Undercover cops in unmarked car started to follow Villanueava, they followed him into a cul-de-sac where he turned his truck around by making a U-turn and headed directly at the officers (who were undercover and in an unmarked vehicle) and they opened fire, killing the teen. Read more Here Philando Castile – 33 years old – July 6, 2016 – We saw it live and in living color on Facebook. A routine traffic stop turned into a murder. The original video was taken off of Facebook, so here it is. #PhilandoCastile #FalconHeightsShooting https://t.co/wvTFszqGUP — #BlackLivesMatter (@PhattieBey) July 7, 2016
Alton Sterling – 37 yr-old Father of 5 – July 5, 2016 – victim was apprehended by police, we believe the reason was because he was selling CDs. Police tackled him after he questioned why he was being arrested.
Delron Small – 37 year old Father of three – July 4, 2016 – on his way to watch fireworks, got into an argument with an off-duty police officer
Dylan Noble – 19 years old – June 25, 2016 – department claimed that Noble repeatedly refused to show his hands, said he “hated his life”, and advanced toward officers, who fired four bullets at him. Police chief Jerry Dyer says officers believed Noble had a firearm, but that police later discovered he had no weapon on him or in his vehicle.
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