Cliff Smith, a member of the Coalition for Community Control Over the Police, said that 36-year-old double amputee Anthony Lowe had been “brutally executed” by the police “in an attack that was vicious and cowardly.”
Four days after a 36-year-old double amputee was shot dead by a police officer, community activists and his loved ones gathered outside the Huntington Park Police Department to demand justice and accountability. “I just want the truth,” Dorothy Lowe said on Monday, according to the. “Nothing but the truth and justice for my son. My son was murdered.
” The Huntington Police Department has said that Anthony Lowe was killed last Thursday after threatening responding officers with a 12-inch butcher knife that he had used to stab a man minutes before. He was Tased twice and fatally shot after police said he attempted to throw the knife at the officers, with cellphone footage of part of the incident only showing Lowe attempting to flee the officers with a knife in hand.
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Family demands justice after double amputee dies in officer-involved shootingVideo caught by a passerby shows 36-year-old Anthony Lowe Jr. trying to get away from police on what is left of his legs.
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Video adds to questions about police shooting of a double amputee holding a knifeAs they do every week during football season, the Lowe family gathered Sunday morning to watch the NFL games on two big flat screens in the South Los Angeles home of the family matriarch.
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Anthony Lowe: Double amputee armed with knife shot, killed by police in LA's Huntington ParkLoved ones are demanding justice for Anthony Lowe, a man in a wheelchair who was armed with a knife when police in Huntington Park shot him to death on Slauson Avenue.
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Activists demand justice after double amputee shot to death by police in L.A. CountyActivists outraged over Anthony Lowe Jr.'s shooting by officers in the L.A. County city of Huntington Park are insisting on accountability.
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Family of amputee killed by police has a message for officers: 'Anthony was loved'At the news conference Monday, family members and friends of Anthony Lowe, along with community advocates, demanded that the Huntington Park police officers who killed him be prosecuted.
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