Seattle town hall set to discuss police accountability after death of Jaahnavi Kandula

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Seattle town hall set to discuss police accountability after death of Jaahnavi Kandula
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A community town hall meeting is scheduled for Saturday in Seattle to discuss the next steps for police accountability following the death of Jaahnavi Kandula.

A photo of a vigil set up for Seattle graduate student Jaahnavi Kandula who was struck and killed by a police car in South Lake Union. A community town hall meeting is scheduled for Saturday morning in Seattle to discuss the next steps for police accountabilityKOMO News is told members within the Seattle city government will be attending along with members within the Indian community.

Responding officers found her with life-threatening injuries and performed CPR before firefighters arrived and took her to Harborview Medical Center, where she later died. “The purpose of tomorrow’s meeting is not to get into an angry mob or finger-point. There has been very little to no transparency on what is going on with the case and if any action has been taken against these very offensive remarks that were made,” Jamwal went on to say, “open a channel of communication, be more transparent and give visibility to the Indian community.”

Protesters demand justice for Jaahnavi Kandula, rally against Seattle officer's alleged mockery of her death The officer on the video is not the same person as the officer involved in the collision with Ms. Kandula. That is Seattle Police Officer Kevin Dave. People understandably want the conduct of both officers investigated.

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