Tuesday, July 29, 2008

Sharpton, Others Face Charges For Sean Bell Protest


Al Sharpton has denied a plea deal which would have dropped all charges against him for his role in orchestrating the protest for the murder of Sean Bell. At approximately 3:00 pm EST on May 7 a group of over 200, which included Bell's widowed fiancée Nicole Paultre Bell, Sharpton and Bell's, parents took part in an act of civil disobedience to block the streets and entrances to the Triborough, Manhattan, and Brooklyn bridges. All participants were arrested for disorderly conduct and released a few hours later.

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