JUSTICE FOR ANNETTE GARCIA: Brown Berets
to lead march against the Riverside County Sheriffs
LA VOZ DE AZTLAN
Los Angeles, Alta California
January 26, 2009
JUSTICE FOR ANNETTE GARCIA: Brown Berets
to lead march against the Riverside County Sheriffs
The Brown Berets de Aztlan and supporting organizations have announced
two actions on behalf of member Annette Garcia who was shot in the back
by a Riverside County Sheriff''s deputy on January 21st. Annette Garcia was
a member of the Perris Unit and was the mother of three children. She died
in the presence of her children and in the arms of her husband. (Please read our
report at
http://www.aztlan.net/brown_beret_shot_in_the_back.htm
On Thursday January 29, 2009 at 5 pm there will be a Candlelight Vigil at the
Cesar Chavez Center located at the Bobby Bonds Park at 2060 University Ave
in Riverside, CA (See location #1 on map below). After the vigil there will be
a march to the headquarters of the Riverside County Sheriff's at 4095 Lemon
Street Riverside, CA (Location #2 on map below).
On Saturday January 31st, 2009 there will be a Rally at the CesarChavez Center
at 10 am and a Press Conference at 1 pm. After the Press Conference, the Brown
Berets de Aztlan will lead a second march to the headquarters of the Riverside
County Sheriff's.
All units throughout Aztlan are encouraged to participate. Bring your flags and
be in uniform. All communities who have been victims of police brutality are
invited to participate, especially tribal members of the Riverside County Soboba
Indian Reservation.
Related La Voz de Aztlan reports:
Brown Beret, mother of three, shot
in the back by a Riverside County Sheriff
ALTA CALIFORNIA: Tribal Chief says Indian Reservation
"in a near state of war" with Riverside County Sheriff's