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(WRIC) — The Richmond Police Department is looking for information about the removal of the Marcus-David Peters sign from ... of the MDP sign from the Circle? The RPD will arrest those it ...
It reads “Welcome to Beautiful Marcus-David Peters Circle, Liberated by the People MMXX.” Maybe officials left the sign because of its size and weight — it’s nearly 8 feet long and ...
The Lee Memorial is now covered from top to bottom with anti-racist art and graffiti, and the surrounding area has been reclaimed as the Marcus David Peters Circle, after an unarmed 24-year-old ...
Robert E. Lee as a gathering place to speak out against police brutality and call for social justice, renamed the area around the monument as Marcus-David Peters Circle. It is unclear what ...
Marcus-David Peters was shot by a Richmond police officer ... just outside the traffic circle that surrounds a statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee. The circle served as a gathering space ...
The site was renamed the Marcus David Peters Circle and today is still very much a space for community. I reached out to Dr. Ram Bhagat the founder of the non-profit Drums No Guns dedicated to ...
A large wooden sign on the park says: “Welcome to Marcus-David Peters Circle,” a reference to a man who was shot and killed by police in Richmond in 2018 during a mental health crisis.
Princess Blanding’s remarks came during a ceremonial signing by Northam of a new law named after Marcus-David Peters. The 24-year-old high school biology teacher was fatally shot by a police ...
Marcus-David Lamar Peters, the teacher that they knew and loved, was shot and killed in Richmond on Monday, following an encounter with police. Peters was observed driving a sedan that struck ...
Marcus-David Peters after graduating from VCU in 2016, with his parents Barbara Peters and Jerry Peters Sr. Courtesy of the Peters Family RICHMOND, Va. — The mother of an unarmed hit-and-run ...
Videos released by the Richmond Police Department showed a visibly disturbed Marcus-David Peters screaming and walking toward officer Michael Nyantakyi. He fired his Taser several times ...
They renamed the area around the Robert E. Lee equestrian statue on Monument Avenue Marcus David Peters Circle,” facing police tear gas and white supremacist threats. In November, amid ...