Monday, October 30, 2017

NAN to Hold Press Conference for Rolinda Walls

Brooklyn Grandmother Says She Was
Held Hostage for 10 Hours by the NYPD

On October 31 at 11 a.m., Kirsten John Foye, Northeast Regional Director of the National Action Network (NAN), Rev. Kevin McCall, Crisis Director, elected officials and civil rights advocates will hold a press conference on behalf of Rolinda Walls, a Brooklyn grandmother who claims she was held hostage with her daughter and grandmother in her apartment for 10 hours by the NYPD. 

According to reports, Police did not allow Rolinda Walls to leave her home in the Van Dyke Houses for so long that one of her sons drove overnight from Pittsburgh to meet her. 

The press conference will be held at Police Service Area #2, 560 Sutter Avenue, Brooklyn, New York. 

More information on the case is available here.

Source: Mercury

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