Racially Profiled Youth File Lawsuit Against City of Chicago for False Arrest

by Gary Kopycinski on February 3, 2015

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Community Groups Stand in Support Demanding Equal Treatment and Protection of Constitutional Rights for All

CHICAGO –(ENEWSPF)—February 3, 2015. Today, Grassroots Collaborative held a press conference announcing the filing of a civil rights lawsuit against the City of Chicago and Chicago Police Officers responsible for the false arrest of Felipe Hernandez and Kevin Tapia and the evisceration of their First Amendment rights.