Broad daylight attack of 78-year-old spurs calls for Mission to get its share of city’s resources, attention
Yolanda Melara speaks at this morning's press conference. Mission Neighborhood Centers CEO Richard Ybarra holds the mic and translates. Photo by Griffin Jones, Feb. 22, 2023and have the latest stories from Mission Local delivered directly to your inbox.
In knocking her to the ground, she sprained both wrists and severely injured her right eye, a cut that required stitches. She did not give up her purse.“None of them helped me,” she said. “I layed on the floor for a while before some coworkers saw me and came to my aid.”“The children notice everything. When I came to work that day, small children were telling me ‘I saw you with a lot of blood on your face.’ They shouldn’t have to see that.
While some speakers urged the need for “enforcement” of laws and “unity with the FBI and police,” others questioned such alliances. Neighborhood residents uncomfortable with calls for increased police presence were more amenable to other forms of civilianized on-the-ground “security.” Sober for 27 years, Hernandez said “there has to be resources … When somebody says I need to detox, I am ready – and you can’t find a bed for them? In this city? That is criminal.After the press conference, someone from the community whispered to Melara and pressed a dollar store whistle into her hand, so that in the event of a future emergency she can quickly alert others.
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