Sacramento City Council meeting ends early amid protests
Sacramento City Council meeting ends early amid protests
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Sacramento City Council meeting ends early amid protests
A special Sacramento City Council meeting centered around Stephon Clark’s police shooting death ended early Tuesday night after tensions within and outside of the chambers rose. Mayor Darrell Steinberg ended the meeting at 8:24 p.m., citing safety concerns for people in the audience and those watching in overflow areas in city hall. The meeting was shut down after a man was detained outside of city council chambers. Police said the man was arrested for assault on an officer and being drunk in public. Council members changed the agenda for Tuesday’s meeting, calling it an “Open Community Dialogue with the Sacramento City Council,” in response to Clark’s death.Get the full story in the video above.
A special Sacramento City Council meeting centered around Stephon Clark’s police shooting death ended early Tuesday night after tensions within and outside of the chambers rose.
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Mayor Darrell Steinberg ended the meeting at 8:24 p.m., citing safety concerns for people in the audience and those watching in overflow areas in city hall.
The meeting was shut down after a man was detained outside of city council chambers. Police said the man was arrested for assault on an officer and being drunk in public.
Council members changed the agenda for Tuesday’s meeting, calling it an “Open Community Dialogue with the Sacramento City Council,” in response to Clark’s death.
Get the full story in the video above.