Chandler Police Allegedly Targeted Protesters for Arrest, Served Them Toilet Water in Jail
29 September 2021
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29 September 2021
On March 12, Darien Barrett marched with a small group of protesters down a boulevard in Chandler. It had been two months since the death of seventeen-year-old Anthony Cano, who was shot in the back by a Chandler officer. And still, each week, the group was out in the streets, calling for justice for his death. The rally began without incident. But by the end of the night, Barrett was one of five people arrested and charged by the city for multiple misdemeanors. Almost all were well-known police accountability activists in the Phoenix area. Now, attorneys for Barrett and another ...
Chandler Police Allegedly Targeted Protesters for Arrest, Served Them Toilet Water in Jail
New claims against Chandler police allege officers targeted activists for arrest — and then gave them toilet water to drink.