Massive protest underway protesting verdict in case of Philando Castile
St. Paul, MN – A massive protest is underway at the Minnesota State Capitol building, tonight, June 16, in response to the not guilty verdict in the case of Philando Castile. Castile was killed by Saint Anthony Police Officer Jeronimo Yanez.
The #Justice4Philando Emergency Unity Response was initiated by Black Lives Matter Twin Cities Metro, Communities United Against Police Brutality, Justice Occupation for Philando, and Twin Cities Coalition for Justice for Jamar. Endorsers include Black Saint Paul, Blue LIES Matter, Cop Watch Minneapolis, MN Neighbors for Justice, Movement Support Network, Native Lives Matter, New North and Philando's Peace Garden.