Blake Family Plans To Take Struggle Beyond Charging Decision
Blake Family Plans To Take Struggle Beyond Charging Decision Patch 1/7/2021 January 5, 2021 For the family of Jacob Blake, the pursuit of justice will not end with the district attorney’s decision not to charge the officer who shot Blake in the back, during an interaction in August, 2020. “It’s a new day,” Justin Blake, Jacob’s uncle, reassured a crowd of press and supporters on the eve of the announcement on Jan 5 that there would be no charges in the case. “It’s 2021, not 2020. In 2020 we learned a lot. We were able to really analyze a lot and see where we stood. 2021 is the...