Decision to Charge SF Business Owner Sparks Controversy

The decision to charge a San Francisco gallery owner with assault for spraying an unhoused person with a garden hose is sparking a new debate.

It’s been a week and a half since a video surfaced, showing San Francisco gallery owner Collier Gwinn spraying down an unhoused person outside his business.

Gwinn was arrested and charged Wednesday.

Reverend Amos Brown, the president of the San Francisco chapter of the NAACP said he has since talked extensively with Gwinn about the incident.

Brown says he disagreed with San Francisco District Attorney Brooke Jenkins’ decision to charge Gwinn but he was careful not to criticize that decision.

“I’m not interested

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