Leaders react to new pepper spray video from East Lansing

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — Security video of an East Lansing police officer using pepper spray against two young men on Aug. 24 in front of a downtown restaurant is sparking strong reactions from local community leaders.

The video was obtained by 6 News Investigates and shared with East Lansing City Councilwoman Dana Watson and Harold Pope, Jr., president of the NAACP Lansing Branch for their reactions.

“This is a disturbing video,” Pope said. “I feel outraged.”…

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