Gray’s son, Derek Gray, bought the television on 23 March, but could not fit the 65in device into his SUV. On March 23, 2020, the DPDPS seized the Television and other purchases Derek Gray and Marvia Gray had made at the Store and towed their vehicle. “I have no faith in the police any more,” she said. Viral videos from Missouri show Marcia Gray, 68, and son Derek, who are black, being thrown to the ground, causing severe injuries. Instead, they charged Marvia Gray with interfering with police and resisting arrest and still have not charged Derek Gray, the one they tried to initially arrest. Rich Shular said. The 47-year-old Moberly, Missouri resident pleaded guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm. need to file a lawsuit against the store too. A 68-year-old Missouri woman has filed a lawsuit against four police officers and their suburban St Louis department after they were captured in a since-viral video beating and arresting her and her adult son over a claim that the pair had stolen a television. The lawsuit alleges when he came back to retrieve it, employees falsely accused him of stealing it. It is not clear if he was trying to use it as a weapon but it is clear he was being violently attacked when he broke no law.
The 39-year-old Ferguson, Missouri resident pleaded guilty to three counts of wire fraud relative to his theft of funds from his "Curtis for MO" campaign account. A lawsuit was filed last week against the Des Peres Police Department over the brutal March 23 incident caught on video. The lawsuit alleges that while Marvia Gray and her 43-year-old son Derek were attempting to get a refund for a television they had purchased at a Sam’s Club when the police officers grabbed them, “throwing them to the floor, beating them, handcuffing them, then arresting them”.
In this 23 March 2020 video grab, Marvia Gray, left and her son Derek Gray are arrested at a Sam’s Club store in Des Peres, Missouri. According to police, the victim, a 49-year-old woman,... ST. LOUIS (KMOV.com) – Detectives are asking for help identifying a subject related to catalytic converter thefts in St. Louis. I'm glad they are taking legal action. The son shattered three front teeth, had a concussion and face injuries that required nearly 20 stitches and seven staples, according to the suit. He was told to leave it on a pallet near the front door and it would be there when he returned, according to the lawsuit filed last week by his mother, Marvia Gray. “Mrs Gray thought her son was about to be another black man unjustifiably shot and killed by the police,” the family’s attorney, Andrew M Stroth of the Chicago-based Action Injury Law Group, told the Associated Press. Jeffrey Lee Carson, 44, is charged with rape/attempted rape, kidnapping and assault in the incident. Attorneys representing Marvia Gray stated the following, according to KSDK: William E. Dailey, of the Dailey Law Firm, is also representing Marvia Gray. These injuries have caused Marvia Gray irremediable and permanent physical loss. In fact, the lawsuit states that police had already returned the television to the Grays a day before issuing the press release on March 25, claiming they would still be charged for stealing it. As a result of the actions of one or more of Officer Clayborne, Officer Summers, Officer Righesisen, and Officer Maull, Derek Gray suffered severe injuries to his head requiring approximately twelve (12) stitches and seven (7) metal staples, injury above the right eye requiring seven (7) stitches, three (3) shattered front teeth, severe neck and back pain, among other injuries.