Petitions have been set up both in favor of and in opposition to a high school assistant principal who yelled 'f**k the police' at a Rochester, New York, protest Friday evening.
"Mr. Lysenko shared his opinion on the BLM movement and the RPD. He is setting a good example to the students at Spencerport showing us to fight for what we believe in. Swear words are just words and should not be a reason to be fired. We all hear swear words anyways so it is not a big deal. If you want him to stay please sign this," stated theAnother petition established Saturday on Change.org demanded that Lysenko be immediately fired from his position.
"It has always been said in school we do not speak on our political or religious beliefs. To see a public educator stating such a vulgar statement online disrespecting the men and women of our community is intolerable. This is unprofessional and I do not want someone who acts out such manner influencing my peers or community.
In contrast to Lysenko's description of events at the Rochester protests, downtown protests saw some demonstrators break off and begin vandalizing and destroying local restaurants and businesses. Onedespite offering protesters water and respite in solidarity with the Daniel Prude demonstrations. Petitions have been set up both in favor and in opposition to a Spencerport assistant principal who yelled"f**k the police" at a Rochester, New York, protest Friday evening.
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