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Police brutality protest held at Capitol

Police brutality protest held at Capitol
Police brutality protest held at Capitol
Posted at 5:26 AM, Oct 23, 2017
and last updated 2017-10-23 01:29:44-04

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WTXL) - At the Florida historic Capitol, dozens gathered for a protest against police brutality.

Organizers of the rally Sunday said they also want to establish a citizen police accountability counsel for oversight.

They say similar committees already exist in cities like Jacksonville and Chicago.

The rally was organized by the group: Tallahassee Students for a Democratic Society.

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