Another Grand Jury Frees Two White Officers Who Beat a Black Woman Over a Traffic Ticket

And the beat goes on… Two former Jasper police officers won’t face criminal charges for assaulting a woman in their custody last year, the last chapter in an incident that became a flashpoint for racial tension in the East Texas town. The Beaumont Enterprise reported in November that a grand jury had cleared officers Ricky Grissom and Ryan… Continue reading Another Grand Jury Frees Two White Officers Who Beat a Black Woman Over a Traffic Ticket