The Tennessee Black Caucus of state lawmakers is the latest to sound off concerning the incident where several children were allegedly handcuffed by Murfreesboro Police.

Representative Brenda Gilmore calls the incident an example of criminalizing kids of color...

Several community leaders, including Reverend James McCarroll of First Baptist Church, joined the caucus leaders on Thursday in Nashville. This after at least five children, ranging from 10 to 12-years old, were handcuffed and arrested last week. Some were arrested at Hobgood Elementary.

Murfreesboro Police Chief Karl Durr has stated an internal investigation is being completed to determine if correction actions are necessary.

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