Grandmother Shot by Beanbag During La Mesa Protest Speaks Out After M Settlement
NBC Universal, Inc. It marked one of the largest police excessive force lawsuits in County history — $10 million — that's how much the city of La M...
March 23, 2023
3:42 AM
NBC Universal, Inc. It marked one of the largest police excessive force lawsuits in County history — $10 million — that's how much the city of La Mesa will pay a grandmother after a police officer critically shot her with a bean bag round during a racial justice protest outside the police station in 2020. "I was just fed up that day," Leslie Furcron said, recalling her emotions outside the La Mesa Police Department building on May 30, 2020. "I watched George Floyd get killed right in front of my face.
Alexis Rivas