2022-06-11: News Headlines

Betsey Piette (2022-06-11). Philly Pride 2022: Smash racism, transphobia and police brutality! workers.org Philadelphia Center City Philadelphia was awash with rainbow flags, as a sea of people turned out to celebrate the city's 50th Pride march on June 5. This year's event, with new organizers PHL Pride Collective and the Philly Dyke March, will go down as one of the most diverse events . . . |

Kris Hamel (2022-06-10). Charges filed against killer cop in shooting death of Patrick Lyoya. liberationnews.org The horrific killing of Patrick Lyoya, a young worker and father of two, was caught on bodycam and video and outraged people in Grand Rapids and all of Michigan as well as nationally.

Ann Brown (2022-06-10). Another American Cop Shoots a Black Man In Back of Head, Prosecutor Charges Chris Schurr with Murder. moguldom.com Grand Rapids, Michigan, police officer Christopher Schurr has been charged with the second-degree murder of an unarmed Black man named Patrick Lyoya on April 4. Lyoya had been pulled over in a traffic stop. Schurr shot the Lyoya, 26, in the back of the head following a struggle during a traffic stop. As Lyoya was …

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