Kilyn Lewis’ family and community organizers walked into a community meeting led by Aurora City Councilwoman Stephanie Hancock in Aurora on Thursday, seeking accountability for Lewis’ shootin…
Protesters, including Rajaun Gissendanner, center, gather to protest the fatal police shooting of Kilyn Lewis by interrupting a town hall hosted by Stephanie Hancock, Aurora city council member, at Colorado Early Colleges Aurora on Thursday, July 11, 2024.
The Aurora Police Department was working with Denver police to arrest Lewis in connection with a May 5 attempted murder in Denver and had surveilled him for two days before officers surrounded him while he was exiting a car at 384 S. Ironton St. near Expo Park in Aurora. “Tonight is really about the way the city of Aurora has continually done the same lock-and-step silencing of the community’s voice. From“They are attempting to make loose rules into law and to restrict the voice of the people, violating their First Amendment rights and our right to speak with our elected officials.”
Protesters gather to protest the fatal police shooting of Kilyn Lewis by interrupting a town hall hosted by Stephanie Hancock, Aurora city council member, at Colorado Early Colleges Aurora on Thursday, July 11, 2024. Crime and Public Safety |Lewis’ family and supporters are calling for Dieck to be fired, arrested and charged with first-degree murder and for Hancock to be censured, according to the
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