Community Members Demand Resignation of BART Deputy Chief Following Video of Shaquille Coleman Assault

OAKLAND, Calif. — Community members, organizers and advocates are set to gather Monday afternoon to demand the resignation of BART Deputy Chief Antoinette Turner after video footage surfaced showing Shaquille Coleman being assaulted by officers while Turner was present at the scene.

The Anti-Police Terror Project said the footage shows “officers violently pulling Coleman’s dreadlocks before transporting him across city lines and abandoning him.”

ABC7 reported that officers later concluded “the man had committed no crime.”…

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