TAISHA WALKER EXPLAINS
ONE LESSON THE COMMUNITY IS NOW
LEARNING TOGETHER.
TAISHA: WALDO HAS HAD 32
BURGLARIES WITHIN A MONTH, SOME
NEIGHBORS TAKING IF YOU SEE
SOMETHING, SAY SOMETHING TO A
NEW LEVEL.
BUT ON TUESDAY, THAT MIGHT HAVE
BACKFIRED.
>> LET'S CALL THE POLICE AND GET
HIM IN JAIL.
>> WHY?
THAT IS OUR QUESTION.
WHY?
TAISHA: TASHA JAMES IS SPEAKING
ON BEHALF OF BRANDON ROBBINS,
THE STARTLED MAN SEEN IN THIS
PHOTO, WHICH WAS POSTED ON
FACEBOOK WITH THE CAPTION "KEEP
YOUR EYES OPEN, THERE'S ANOTHER
GUY LIKE ME DRIVING AROUND."
>> YOU CAN'T LOOK AT SOMEONE BY
WHAT THEY HAVE ON OR THE COLOR
OF THEIR SKIN AND BELIEVE THEY
ARE A CRIMINAL.
TAISHA: ROBBINS WAS WALKING
AROUND AND WAITING TO PICK UP
HIS CHILDREN FROM SCHOOL.
>> HE WAS KINDA LIKE THIS IS
WEIRD, SO HE'S JUST WALKING
SMOKING HIS CIGARETTE AND HE
SAID THE LAST TIME SHE CAME BY
HIM, SHE ALMOST RAN HIM OFF THE
ROAD.
TAISHA: THE DRIVER THAT SNAPPPED
THE PHOTO ALSO CALLED POLICE.
HE WAS ARRESTED AND TICKETED $50
FOR AN OUTSTANDING TRAFFIC
>> I KNOW EVERYBODY'S NAME AND
NUMBER.
TAISHA: ANGIE LILE REPOSTED THE
PICTURE.
>> I KNOW THE POLICE ENCOURAGE
YOU TO TAKE PICTURES, MAYBE JUST
KEEP THOSE ON YOUR PHONE AND
GIVE IT TO THEM IF THERE IS A
BREAK-IN IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD.
TAISHA: SHE'S THE WALDO TOWNES
HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATION
PRESIDENT.
>> AND THE BIGGEST OVERWHELMING
SUPPORT WAS I WANT TO PAY HIS
FINE.
I DON'T FEEL LIKE HE SHOULD HAVE
BEEN ARRESTED BECAUSE WE THOUGHT
HE WAS SOMEONE WE DIDN'T WANT IN
OUR NEIGHBORHOOD.
KIND OF MESSAGE IS THAT SENDING
TO PEOPLE?
TAISHA: THE LESSON EVERY
COMMUNITY CAN LEARN --
>> DON'T JUDGE A BOOK BY ITS
COVER.
TAISHA: DONATIONS FROM NEIGHBORS
FOR ROBBINS HAVE EXCEEDED $600.
HE SAYS HE'S THANKFUL BUT THINKS
HE IS INSPIRED FROM THAT
EXPERIENCE RIGHT OUTSIDE OF HIS
CHILDREN'S SCHOOL TO SPARK AN
EQUALITY MOVEMENT.
KELEIGH.
KELEIGH: TAISHA WALKER
REPORTING.
THE WALDO TOWERS HOMEOWNERS







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