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7 Day Fundraising Drive

Friends & Supporters of Justice for Victor White, we appreciate the support you all have shown us through well wishes, likes and shares. For the next 7 days we need that continued support, but even more importantly we need a small donation of $5 or more into this movement. www.gofundme.com/justiceforvic

It’s time for real change in New Iberia, LA and across the nation. It’s a process; Awareness, Action and then Organization. Do your part in kick starting the first major Black Lives Matter protest in the South. We have a lot planned for the Week of Resistance: symposium on police brutality, a music festival, a know your rights workshop, teach-ins, walk-outs and continued large scale canvasing. The 7 day fundraising drive begins TODAY!

Coroner’s Report

The latest autopsy states that Victor White shot himself in the chest, despite his hands being cuffed behind his back. This assertion is based solely on the police report. The coroner failed to check Mr. White’s hands for gunpowder residue. The family wishes to conduct an independent investigation.

Read the autopsy report here.

Victor White’s Family Disputes Claim That Handcuffed Man Killed Himself

Huffington Post:

The attorney representing the family of Victor White III — a 22-year-old man who authorities claim shot and killed himself while locked in a patrol car with his hands cuffed behind him — says police are not only responsible for his death but launched a cover-up immediately afterwards.

“He didn’t kill himself,” Louisiana attorney Carol Powell Lexing told The Huffington Post. “They killed him and they have been covering it up instead of dealing with the rogue cop within their department. The bigger question is why did they kill this boy?”

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