That s excessive force : California woman captures Norwalk teen s arrest at Iowa Capitol on video
The woman has traveled across the country to participate in protests for equal rights since George Floyd s death in May 2020. Author: Rachel Droze Updated: 7:15 PM CDT April 9, 2021
DES MOINES, Iowa Barely a day after witnessing a teenager being arrested by Iowa State Patrol inside the Capitol, a California woman witnessed another arrest while protesting outside the Derek Chauvin trial in Minneapolis.
In the middle of an interview with Local 5 s Rachel Droze, the woman, who goes by the name Aesthetics, turned her camera around to capture her friend being arrested.
One arrested at Iowa State Capitol protest against proposed policing legislation
DES MOINES, Iowa (KWWL) An 18-year-old has been arrested after protests at the Iowa State Capitol Thursday night, according to the Des Moines Register.
Josie Mulvihill of Des Moines, was charged with assaulting a police officer.
Protesters were calling on Governor Reynolds to veto Back the Blue legislation moving through the state legislature. This legislation would affect the protection of officers against lawsuits and how some protest-related offenses are penalized.
It s unclear exactly what led to Mulvihill s arrest.
The Des Moines Black Liberation Movement released a statement, saying in part:
Troopers arrest, charge teen BLM activist with assault following Capitol protest
Videos circulating on social media show Josie Mulvihill, 18, being pulled to the ground and arrested by an Iowa State Trooper inside the Capitol. Author: Hollie Schlesselman Updated: 11:15 PM CDT April 8, 2021
DES MOINES, Iowa Black Liberation Movement activists and the Iowa State Patrol clashed at the Capitol Thursday afternoon, resulting in a Norwalk high schooler being dragged to the ground and arrested on the first floor of the rotunda.
According to the Des Moines Black Liberation Movement Collective (DSM BLM), community members gathered at the Iowa State Capitol to protest several bills.
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