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Will James

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Up First from NPR
How an anti-police violence protest ended in a teen’s death

But Will and I couldn't shake this feeling that there was more to what happened.

Up First from NPR
How an anti-police violence protest ended in a teen’s death

One of the complaints that was filed this week is by a father who lost his son.

Up First from NPR
How an anti-police violence protest ended in a teen’s death

Antonio Mays Jr.

Up First from NPR
How an anti-police violence protest ended in a teen’s death

was 16 years old.

Up First from NPR
How an anti-police violence protest ended in a teen’s death

In 2023, Antonio's dad, Antonio Mays Sr., filed a lawsuit that told a different story.

Up First from NPR
How an anti-police violence protest ended in a teen’s death

He said his son wasn't attacking CHOP.

Up First from NPR
How an anti-police violence protest ended in a teen’s death

The lies that those people up there told about my son

Up First from NPR
How an anti-police violence protest ended in a teen’s death

angered me so much.

Up First from NPR
How an anti-police violence protest ended in a teen’s death

He said Antonio Jr.

Up First from NPR
How an anti-police violence protest ended in a teen’s death

had actually come to Seattle to join the protest, to be part of the civil rights movement of his generation.

Up First from NPR
How an anti-police violence protest ended in a teen’s death

You know, he went to take a stand and I, you know, I had to be proud of him for having the courage for that.

Up First from NPR
How an anti-police violence protest ended in a teen’s death

And he said whoever shot Antonio...

Up First from NPR
How an anti-police violence protest ended in a teen’s death

didn't act in self-defense, but killed him in cold blood.

Up First from NPR
How an anti-police violence protest ended in a teen’s death

I'm not a legal professional, but I think it's common knowledge that it's not legal to allow vigilantes to police their own zone.

Up First from NPR
How an anti-police violence protest ended in a teen’s death

Some of the questions we'd been asking ourselves from the beginning came rushing back.

Up First from NPR
How an anti-police violence protest ended in a teen’s death

Who was Antonio Mays Jr.

Up First from NPR
How an anti-police violence protest ended in a teen’s death

?

Up First from NPR
How an anti-police violence protest ended in a teen’s death

And if he did come to Seattle to protest, how did he end up as someone protesters felt they needed to defend themselves against?

Up First from NPR
How an anti-police violence protest ended in a teen’s death

Was whoever shot Antonio really protecting the protest?

Up First from NPR
How an anti-police violence protest ended in a teen’s death

And why do we still not know who they are or their motives all these years later?