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'All the police saw was a big black man'

by Marie Harrison, Director, ABCDpac (editor [at] sfbayview.com)
According to all accounts, the victim himself called 911 for help — in fact it was the last call he made. But, his mother said, when the police responded to his call, instead of seeing someone in need of help, "all they could see was a big Black man."
Now a mother wants to know, what went wrong? Why is her son dead? What will be done about it?
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