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Box 7, Folder 17, Document 48
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COMMUNITY RELATIONS COMMISSION
1203 CITY HALL
ATLANTA, GEORGIA
June 13, 1967
Mr. Charles W, Parrish of 1020 Bolton Road, N. W., called the Commission
office, Monday, June 12, and gave the following report of a police incident:
Saturday night, June 10, at 12:15 p.m., I was stopped on the Expressway
off Lee Street on Highway 20, and charged with speeding, and driving under the
influence of alcohol, Five officers were involved, they handcuffed me, then
all five beat and kicked me. I have bruises on my body to show this. They
carried me to Grady Hospital for treatment, then to the police station. I
‘'was held there until 4 o'clock Sunday, June 11, and released,
The trial was set for Monday, June 12, and then postponed until June 17th.
1203 CITY HALL
ATLANTA, GEORGIA
June 13, 1967
Mr. Charles W, Parrish of 1020 Bolton Road, N. W., called the Commission
office, Monday, June 12, and gave the following report of a police incident:
Saturday night, June 10, at 12:15 p.m., I was stopped on the Expressway
off Lee Street on Highway 20, and charged with speeding, and driving under the
influence of alcohol, Five officers were involved, they handcuffed me, then
all five beat and kicked me. I have bruises on my body to show this. They
carried me to Grady Hospital for treatment, then to the police station. I
‘'was held there until 4 o'clock Sunday, June 11, and released,
The trial was set for Monday, June 12, and then postponed until June 17th.
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