‘Does Not Look Similar… Beyond the Color of Their Skin’: Maine Cops Hold Black 16-Year-Old Student at Gunpoint During Lunch Break, Accuse Him of ‘Matching the Description’
Police in Maine spent almost five months refusing to release body camera footage of at least 10 officers detaining a 16-year-old Black high school student at gunpoint, claiming he “matched the description” of a 19-year-old Black teen wanted on burglary charges. But the boy’s mother said the two look nothing alike aside from their skin…
