{"id":1789,"date":"2014-11-30T02:44:58","date_gmt":"2014-11-30T02:44:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/huffsantacruz.org\/wordpress\/?p=1789"},"modified":"2014-11-30T02:44:58","modified_gmt":"2014-11-30T02:44:58","slug":"hernandez-not-azua-drew-a-gun-on-jasmine-thanksgiving-2013","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/huffsantacruz.org\/wordpress\/hernandez-not-azua-drew-a-gun-on-jasmine-thanksgiving-2013\/","title":{"rendered":"Hernandez not Azua Drew a Gun on Jasmine Thanksgiving 2013"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.indybay.org\/newsitems\/2014\/11\/25\/18764594.php?show_comments=1#18764734\" target=\"_blank\">Correcting An Error: Hernandez not Azua Drew a Gun on Jasmine Thanksgiving 2013<\/a><em><\/p>\n<p><\/em>A prior flyer I posted on Santa Cruz Indymedia &amp; the HUFF e-mail list, and distributed at two rallies erroneously identified Officer Frank Azua as the SCPD off-duty officer who drew a gun on Jasmine Byron and her family at the Salvation Army Thanksgiving meal in 2013.\u00a0 They reported Hernandez was menacing them for &#8220;taking a plate of food outside&#8221; as others were doing.\u00a0 I apologize for any confusion caused by this error and further discuss it below.\u00a0 I also include the corrected flyer for those who want to read and\/or distribute it.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 &#8211;Robert Norse<\/p>\n<p><center><\/p>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.indybay.org\/uploads\/2014\/11\/28\/grand_jury_protest_corrected.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><img class=\"CToWUd\" src=\"https:\/\/ci6.googleusercontent.com\/proxy\/rxZY0GnsobT7wx5G6md5QOC77PlxvoycyOdcDulXA5cAP34GwSRupNxQY4I80xMGDbSC7LZduphZlNmSa1DMTHmHW-bFq80fml_CXCXGQbopNuGGHflvTQxzCt-fPbZuXigGjKMx369o6Q=s0-d-e1-ft#https:\/\/www.indybay.org\/uploads\/2014\/11\/28\/grand_jury_protest_corrected.pdf_600_.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\ngrand_jury_protest_corrected.<wbr \/>pdf<br \/>\ndownload PDF (117.3 KB)<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<p><\/center><\/p>\n<div>Officer Frank Azua has been accused of racial profiling downtown. (See &#8220;Santa Cruz Police Racism by Officer Azua and Unidentified PO &#8221; at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=iYa65BTWrHU&amp;feature=youtu.be\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?<wbr \/>v=iYa65BTWrHU&amp;feature=youtu.be<\/a> and &#8220;Selective Enforcement of Smoking Ban, Obstruction of Video Reporting&#8211;Report to the Chief!&#8221; at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.indybay.org\/newsitems\/2014\/08\/02\/18759451.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.indybay.org\/<wbr \/>newsitems\/2014\/08\/02\/18759451.<wbr \/>php<\/a> ).<\/p>\n<p>He has also been identified in numerous incidents in radio interviews with those who reported abuse: (search for &#8220;Azua&#8221; at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffsantacruz.org\/brb-descriptions.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.huffsantacruz.org\/<wbr \/>brb-descriptions.html<\/a> ). However, my apologies for a mistaken reference to him in this incident.<\/p>\n<p>Officer Joe Hernandez was identified by Jasmine Byron, her partner, and her mom as the man who drew a gun on her for taking a plate of food out of the Salvation Army Thanksgiving meal last year. In radio interviews on November 28, 2013 and December 8, 2013, Hernandez was described as the gun-pointing and subsequently taunting individual. (See <a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffsantacruz.org\/brb-descriptions.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.huffsantacruz.org\/<wbr \/>brb-descriptions.html<\/a> and search for &#8220;Hernandez&#8221;).<\/p>\n<p>The flyer included with this comment is a corrected version with the proper information.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"color: #fff; min-height: 0;\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Correcting An Error: Hernandez not Azua Drew a Gun on Jasmine Thanksgiving 2013 A prior flyer I posted on Santa Cruz Indymedia &amp; the HUFF e-mail list, and distributed at two rallies erroneously identified Officer Frank Azua as the SCPD &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/huffsantacruz.org\/wordpress\/hernandez-not-azua-drew-a-gun-on-jasmine-thanksgiving-2013\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[57],"tags":[67,66,14],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/huffsantacruz.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1789"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/huffsantacruz.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/huffsantacruz.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huffsantacruz.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huffsantacruz.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1789"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/huffsantacruz.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1789\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1790,"href":"https:\/\/huffsantacruz.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1789\/revisions\/1790"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/huffsantacruz.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1789"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huffsantacruz.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1789"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huffsantacruz.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1789"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}