Black Couple Allege Police Assaulted Them Outside Toronto-Area Hospital

A Black couple is appealing a decision that cleared police of wrongdoing after officers allegedly assaulted them outside of a hospital near Toronto.

Livingston Jeffers, 70, and his wife, Pamelia Jeffers, 69, went to Lakeridge Ajax Hospital in Pickering, Ontario on October 30, 2018 because Pamelia was feeling physically unwell and struggling with insomnia, according to documents provided by the couple’s lawyer, Faisal Kutty.

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By Anya Zoledziowski
Vice Media Group