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Councilwoman Pruitt Gives Emotional Speech To Her Community

Councilwoman Crystal Pruitt grew emotional April 27 as she spoke of her reactions to issues over the past year during teh Township Council meeting.

An emotional Crystal Pruitt on April 27 gave voice to the anxiety over the issue of police violence normally felt by people of color and exacerbated after the verdict in the case of a white former Minneapolis police officer found guilty of killing an unarmed Black man.

The At-Large Councilwoman, head of the Council’s public safety subcommittee, said that she struggled over what she should do in the wake of the guilty verdict in the Minneapolis case, which hinged on several videos of the killing of George Floyd, taken by bystanders.

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