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Summary
Three African American men claim they were beaten by police at the Mall of America because of their skin color. They say this tape proves it...23 year old Marcus McKinney and two friends are suing Bloomington, MN police and the Mall of America for discrimination and excessive use of force.Police say the men were uncooperative after being thrown out of a movie they didn't have tickets for in October.The three men will appear in court Wednesday on charges of obstructing arrest with force.They are seeking five million dollars in damages.
Footage Information
Source | CONUS Archive |
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Record ID | 3684 |
Story Slug | Megamall Racial Lawsuit (12/02/1997) |
Location | Bloomington, MN |
Format | survcam |
Date | 12/2/1997 |
Archive Time | :45 |
TRT | :40 |
Supers | Surveillance Video, Mall of America, Bloomington, MN |
Video Description | Surveillance camera video of Mall of America security putting men against wall, hitting man with club, chasing hand-cuffed man |
Description | Three African American men claim they were beaten by police at the Mall of America because of their skin color. They say this tape proves it...23 year old Marcus McKinney and two friends are suing Bloomington, MN police and the Mall of America for discrimination and excessive use of force.Police say the men were uncooperative after being thrown out of a movie they didn't have tickets for in October.The three men will appear in court Wednesday on charges of obstructing arrest with force.They are seeking five million dollars in damages. |
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