Students file legal claims after violent protest

By Santiago Mejia

The Guardsman

The National Lawyers Guild (NLG) and the Save CCSF Coalition announced two City College students, who were allegedly brutalized by police during an on-campus March 13 protest, will file legal claims against the school and the City and County of San Francisco.

The announcement took place this morning in a press conferenced held outside Conlan Hall.

Otto Pippenger, 20, said he suffered a concussion after a blow to the head by an SFPD officer. Dimitrios Philliou, 21, claimed he was pepper sprayed.

NLG Bay Area President Rachel Lederman is representing Pippinger and Philliou.

Click on the following link for more information, photos and videos on the March 13 protest: https://theguardsman.com/category/featured/protest-ends-with-two-in-county-jail/

Photos by  Santiago Mejia and Khaled Sayed