Thursday, September 10, 2020

Rochester, New York is now trying to turn into Portland

Rochester, New York is now trying to turn into Portland
"While this story hasn’t garnered as much national attention as George Floyd or Jason Blake, it’s quickly picking up steam. 
Back in March of this year, Daniel Prude, a 41-year-old Black man from Rochester, New York, died after being taken into police custody
The fact that he was naked in the middle of a street (obviously unarmed) and that the police had put a bag over his head until he was apparently asphyxiated made for an ugly set of visuals. 
He was pronounced brain dead at a local hospital and died roughly one week later.
Recently, video of Prude’s arrest showed up in the media and the response since then has grown like wildfire, following a similar pattern that we’ve seen in Portland, Minneapolis, Kenosha and other locations...Read all.

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