23/07/2024
While advocating for police reform and accountability is crucial, it’s important to present the facts accurately. In this incident, video evidence shows Sonya Massey throwing boiling water at officers.
The tragic death of Sonya could and should have been prevented. The officers had numerous alternatives to lethal force.
When police prioritize their safety over the public’s, it undermines their fundamental role as protectors of our community. Especially when dealing with the most vulnerable who may suffer from mental illness.
