Emergency Vigil/March – Justice for Sammy: End Police Violence

The Deets:

Monday July 29, 2013

5:00 pm

Dundas Square –
it will then march to Dundas and Bellwoods for around 6:30pm. Please meet us at either location.

Toronto, On

The Call Out:

Fwd; On Friday night Toronto Police shot and killed 18 year old Sammy Yatim on a 505 streetcar at Dundas and Bellwoods. This is an emergency vigil/march to demand justice for Sammy and an end to police violence.

We will gather at the site of the shooting and march to 14 Division – the cops responsible for killing Sammy and others before him including Edmond Yu who was also shot by police on the TTC in 1997.

Bring candles and signs.

#30#

Toronto Star article about the incedent: http://www.thestar.com/news/crime/2013/07/28/man_dies_in_street_showdown_with_police.html

For more information, please see this Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/events/551969194868293/?

Krystalline Kraus

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