The interim police chief stated that an investigation into a social media post calling for hanging did not uncover elements of hate or any crime.
Nicole Arrington raised concerns about a pattern of racist and hateful comments targeting Black members of the Antioch City Council and city staff during a council meeting.
Councilmember Tamisha Torres-Walker condemned the hanging comment as outrageous, highlighting it as a reflection of the persistent vitriol present within the community since she took office.
Antioch has experienced rising racial tensions over the years, with a significant demographic shift resulting in a doubling of the Black population alongside a decline in the White population.
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