Survey finds Freddie Gray's neighborhood is rife with police brutality
 

Survey finds Freddie Gray's neighborhood is rife with police brutality
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The Baltimore neighborhood of Sandtown-Winchester*consumed the news cycle for a brief period in April 2015, when Freddie Gray, a black resident of the area, died in police custody.

His death put a spotlight on the police department's relationship with the black residents of Baltimore, and the results of a survey released on March 8 show why the tension therein was bound to boil over.

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According to a survey conducted by Baltimoreans United in Leadership Development and the ** Boundaries Coalition, which describes itself as a resident-led advocacy group based in west Baltimore, 453 out of 1,500 survey respondents in Sandtown-Winchester had experienced or witnessed "police misconduct." Read more...


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