An Open Letter to Martin O’Malley: #JusticeForEthan
Posted: September 6, 2013 Filed under: advocacy, Down syndrome | Tags: Down syndrome, Ethan Saylor, Martin O'Malley, Maryland, police brutality 3 CommentsDear Governor O’Malley,
Please order an independent investigation into Ethan Saylor’s homicide. Saylor was an American, brother, son, friend, and above all, a human being. His family deserves answers. His community deserves to know that a person with a disability has the same right to life as any other human being.
Your office made a statement that you wish to “focus on forward-looking strategies” to prevent any more deaths such as Saylor’s. Without truth and accountability, there is no path forward. Read the rest of this entry »