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Joe Raedle/Getty Images toggle caption Joe Raedle/Getty Images Demonstrators raise their arms and chant, "Hands up, don't shoot," in August 2014 as they protest the shooting death of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Mo. Joe Raedle/Getty Images Ronell Foster was riding his bicycle through the hushed streets of Vallejo, Calif., one evening when a police officer noticed that the bike had no lights and that he was weaving in and out of traffic. The officer, Ryan McMahon, went after Foster with lights flashing, siren blaring and the car's spotlight pointed directl...

Listen • 5:46 Demonstrators raise their arms and chant, "Hands up, don't shoot" on Aug. 17, 2014, as they protest the shooting death of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Mo. Ronell Foster was riding his bicycle through the hushed streets of Vallejo, Calif., one evening when a police officer noticed that the bike had no lights and that he was weaving in and out of traffic. The officer, Ryan McMahon, went after Foster with lights flashing, siren blaring and the car's spotlight pointed directly at him. Foster stopped. The pair exchanged words before Foster, who was on community su...

Demanding justice for Sean Monterrosa is a force uniting the Black and Brown communities across California January 2, 2021 San Francisco native and passionate BLM supporter Sean Monterrosa was murdered by Vallejo Police June 2, 2020, during a night of protest against police brutality. Sean’s sisters, Michelle and Ashley Monterrosa, were arrested in November for holding a small action in front of California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s home. Although charges were dropped, Newsom has yet to act on his statement of being open to meeting with the Monterrosa family to discuss pursuing justice for Sean�...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- The Sacramento District Attorney's Office has dropped charges against Sean Monterrosa's sisters. Monterossa was killed by a Vallejo police officer in June. In October, officers arrested his sisters, who were protesting outside Governor Newsom's home. Michelle and Ashley Monterrosa say charges against them have now been dropped. "I'm just happy we're putting this behind us," said Ashley Monterrosa. "It's one of those things that it took too long but, you know, at the end of the day, we're going to keep doing whatever we can to make sure my brother's story is known, but w...