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Update on investigation into 11-Worth Cafe protests

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Update on investigation into 11-Worth Cafe protests
Update on investigation into 11-Worth Cafe protests
Update on investigation into 11-Worth Cafe protests

11-WORTH CAFE.DOZENS PROTESTEDRACIALLY CHARGEDFACEBOOK POSTS BYTHE OWNER'S SON ANDTOOK ISSUE WITH AMENU ITEM NAMEDAFTER CONFEDERATEGENERAL ROBERT E.LEE.THE OWNERS SAID IN ASTATEMENT THAT THEIRSTAFF AND CUSTOMERSWERE TAUNTED ANDVERBALLY ABUSED ANDTHAT THEY HAD TO CALLPOLICE DUE TOINCIDENTS AT THEIRHOMES.TODAY, STOTHERT SAIDSHE AND THE CHIEFASKED THE CANIGLIAFAMILY TO MEET WITHTHEM TO HEAR THEIRSIDE OF THE STORY ANDTO CLEAR UP RUMORSABOUT EXTORTION ANDOTHER POSSIBLECRIMES.CHIEF SCHMADERERSAYS THE INVESTIGATIONDISPELLED A LOT OFTHOSE RUMORS.OBVIOUSLY WENEEDED TO LOOKINTO THEEXTORTION PIECEAND ANY OTHERCRIMES THAT MAYHAVE OCCUREDTHERE, AND AS THISINVESTIGATION HASUNFOLDED, WE DONOT ANTICIPATEMAKING ANYARRESTS ON EITHEROF THOSE FRONTSBOTH STOTHERT ANDSCHMADERER SAID THATTHEY AGREE WITH THERIGHT TO PROTEST.BUT THIS WAS ANUNUSUALCIRCUMSTANCE SINCETHE PUBLIC SIDEWALKWHERE PROTESTING ISALLOWED BUTTED UPRIGHT NEXT TO THEBUILDING, WHICH ISPRIVATE PROPERTY.STOTHERT ALSO ADDED -SHE DOESN'T' WANT THEBUSINESS TO CLOSE DUETO AN ISSUE LIKE THIS.BUT THE OWNERS TOLDHER THEY WOULD NOTREOPEN AT THE SAMESITE.FOR MORE ON WHAT THEMAYOR AND POLICECHIEF HAD TO SAY, PLUSALL OF THE CHANGESTHAT WILL GO INTOEFFECT, HEAD TO OURWEBSITE - 3 NEWS NOW

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