We felt that Mr. Turner was unjustly killed at the hands of the police department and somebody needed to step up and say something about it. Now that we're formed, we will follow up on pertinent issues of concern in our community to assure that policies, state, and federal laws, are not violated against any citizen of Pitt County.

Al Alston

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