Politics & Government

Police, Berkeley CopWatch Supporters Clash at Council Meeting

Berkeleyside captured this video of a clash between police and Berkeley CopWatch supporters at the Tuesday, April 30, Berkeley City Council meeting. The group was questioning the death of Kayla Moore in police custody on Feb. 12, 2013.

Berkeley police and members of Berkeley CopWatch clashed during the Berkeley City Council meeting Tuesday night as a man attempted to address council members about the death of Kayla Moore, a transgendered woman, in police custody on Feb. 12.

Berkeleyside captured the confrontation on the YouTube video shown above.

You may read the complete Berkeleyside report here and read more about Moore's death in these earlier Berkeley Patch articles:

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