By John Vibes Salinas, CA — Last month, the mother of Jose Velasco called police because he was having a mental breakdown. When police arrived on the scene they treated Velasco like he was a criminal instead of a mentally ill man in need of help.
When police attempted to subdue Velasco, he was having hallucinations that there were demons after him, sadly, he was figuratively correct. A struggle ensued in which Velasco attempted to free himself from the grasp of the police, which they saw as a threat, so they proceeded to brutally beat the man down with their batons.
Velasco was soon after …read more