St. Paul church protester charges dropped from Easter protest

The Brief

  • Charges against an anti-ICE protester have been dropped.
  • The woman was protesting outside Cities Church in St. Paul on Easter Sunday and was arrested.
  • Prosecutors can refile charges.

ST. PAUL, Minn. (FOX 9) Charges against an anti-ICE protester have been dropped in connection to a protest outside Cities Church in St. Paul on Easter Sunday. This comes months after multiple arrests were made following a protest in the church.

Charges dropped against protester

What we know:

The woman arrested for protesting was released from jail on Monday and the judge dismissed the charges against her because she ruled the case lacked probable cause.

“I’m out and the charges have been dismissed … let’s go,” Emily Phillips, 34, of Steven’s Point, Wicsonsin, said after being released.

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