Belleville News-Democrat
Erisha Moore-Howard, a mother of one of the teens who were arrested that evening, said the investigation doesn’t change her feelings about the incident. She asked the council and the police department what determines “adequate use of force on a child” who she said was only defending herself.
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FAIRVIEW HEIGHTS The families of two teenagers arrested after a fight at a Fairview Heights indoor trampoline park debated with city officials and supporters of the police department during a committee meeting at City Hall Wednesday night.
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