Hundreds of protesters marched to the home of St. Louis Mayor Lyda Krewson Sunday night while chanting 'resign Lyda, take the cops with you,' according to CNN affiliate KMOV.
Hundred of protesters marched to the home of St. Louis Mayor Lyda Krewson Sunday night while chanting"resign Lyda, take the cops with you," according to CNN affiliate KMOV.
The demonstration came after Krewson read the names and addresses of people calling for police reform during a Friday afternoon Facebook live video, the affiliate reported.During the live video briefing Friday, the mayor was asked about meeting with protesters outside City Hall. In response, Krewson read letters submitted to her by protesters aloud during the video"including the names and both partial and full addresses of those calling to defund the St.
— Mayor Lyda Krewson June 27, 2020 Despite the calls for her resignation Sunday night, Krewson will not be stepping down."Mayor has apologized, acknowledged the mistake and that there was absolutely no malicious intent, and took down the video," the mayor's communications director, Jacob Long, told CNN Sunday evening."She won't be resigning."
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