A scandal involving racist text messages sent between Antioch police officers led to mayhem during a Tuesday city council meeting.
The exterior of the Antioch Police Department at 300 L St. in Antioch, Calif. An investigation into racist text messages between police officers in Antioch led to a heated exchange between the city's Black mayor and a community member during a meeting of the city council Tuesday.A scandal involving racist text messages sent between
showing that officers in the city’s police department routinely used racist slurs when discussing Black people and other minorities. In one exchange referencing the Black Lives Matter protests in 2020, an officer reportedly sent a text to his colleagues in which he promised to buy a prime rib dinner for anyone who shot Thorpe with nonlethal bullets from a .40 mm launcher.showed that nearly three dozen community members, many of them Black, signed up to speak to the council.
Also present at the meeting were parents who said their children had been killed by Antioch police. The mother and father of Angelo Quinto, a 30-year-old Filipino American who died in 2020 shortly after an encounter with officers, spoke at the meeting to share their story.
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