CEDAR RAPIDS — In the wake of a grand jury decision not to indict a Cedar Rapids police officer who shot a motorist during a Nov. 1 traffic stop, members of the community gathered Tuesday night to ask questions, express frustrations and figure out how to move forward.Approximately 50 people attended the meeting, organized by the Iowa-Nebraska NAACP and its Cedar Rapids chapter, at Mount Zion Baptist Church, 6621 C Ave.
Stories Related to Frustrations Expressed Over Grand Jury Ruling
Michaela Ramm, The Gazette (Cedar Rapids)
Wed, 12/07/2016 - 7:22am
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Topics: Iowa Linn County Cedar Rapids
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