Wretch 32 attends Black Lives Matter march with 62-year-old dad who was Tasered by police
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metro.co.ukBlack Lives Matter march as he protested against the use of Tasers alongside his father. The rapper, 35, and his dad, Millard Scott, 62, joined the protest outside Tottenham police station despite the swelterinbg heatwave in London.
Wretch, real name Jermaine Scott, had shared a video in June of his dad falling down the stairs after being Tasered by police who entered his home.He told the crowd at Saturday’s march: ‘I am saddened that we have to be standing here today.‘I feel that as a community, as a people, that we are over-policed and under-protected.
We don’t feel protected. My dad did not feel protected. ‘The police are supposed to protect and serve. When they came into the house, what exactly were they serving with that Taser?‘My dad.
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