Protect or Serve? Rochester Police Hid Daniel Prude Video Fearing Violent Protests

Recently released documents reveal Rochester (NY) police delayed release of body cam video of the arrest of Daniel Prude — who died of asphyxia a week later — fearing it would be misinterpreted and spark violent street protests based on a false narrative.

Does the public’s right to know trump public safety? Who decides what we can handle? Rochester Mayor Lovely Warren fired Chief La’Ron Singletary and sidelined seven officers as the case proceeds.

Background Resources:
Documents Reveal How Police Kept Daniel Prude’s Death Quiet
[The New York Times, September 15, 2020]
737 Max Report Scorches: Does Capitalist Greed Kill, and Government Regulation Save Lives
[Bill Whittle Now, September 17, 2020]

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