Standing in front of the headquarters of the organization representing St. Louis police officers, activist Cori Bush pointed to the sign overhead calling the cops represented "St. Louis' finest."
"This is a lie," Bush told the protesters assembled. The organization could be the city's finest, she noted — but then said that the organization's business manager, Jeff Roorda, doesn't want that.
Roorda was controversial long before the protests that erupted in St. Louis three weeks ago following the acquittal of former officer Jason Stockley on murder charges; Mayor Lyda Krewson called for his termination even before her election this spring.…
"This is a lie," Bush told the protesters assembled. The organization could be the city's finest, she noted — but then said that the organization's business manager, Jeff Roorda, doesn't want that.
Roorda was controversial long before the protests that erupted in St. Louis three weeks ago following the acquittal of former officer Jason Stockley on murder charges; Mayor Lyda Krewson called for his termination even before her election this spring.…