Tim McCoy, his sister Alissa King, and her boyfriend, Kenneth Kennedy, had just parked their silver Hyundai Sonata in the garage at the Fremont Street Experience in Las Vegas on the evening of Nov. 11, 2023, with plans to have dinner at a restaurant and walk around the popular pedestrian mall.
When they exited the elevator at the ground floor, the three Black Las Vegas residents were accosted by several city marshals.
“They approached me, very hostile, finger in my face, [saying] ‘What are you doing here?’ ‘What happened back there?’ ‘Why did you make those hand gestures?’” recalled McCoy to KTNV. “I was very confused. … I’m like, ‘What hand gestures are you referring to?”…