Mound-ing frustrations: Orange Mound town hall ends early after disruptions
Blindfolds were passed to town hall attendees as part of Indivisible Memphis’ silent protest of the Memphis Safe Task Force, but other attendees raised their voices to disrupt the Orange Mound event. (Brandon LaGrone II/The Daily Memphian)
Initially billed as an opportunity for residents to connect with local resources and hear from top public safety officials, the event was cut short after repeated outbursts from the crowd.
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London Lamar Colin Burress C.J. Davis Orange Mound Town HallBrandon LaGrone II
Brandon LaGrone Jr. is a Bluff City native who has earned an undergraduate degree in journalism from LSU’s Manship School. He’s written for publications including The (Baton Rouge) Advocate and The Atlanta Journal-Constitution.
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