Dropping Charges Against Columbia Protesters Is ‘Wrong,’ Says Janitor

Custodian Mario Torres confronts protesters in Columbia University’s Hamilton Hall, on April 30, 2024. (Photo by Alex Kent/Getty Images)
‘You should be found guilty,’ Lester Wilson told The Free Press. ‘We as the workers, y’all violated us.’
59
This piece was first published in The Front Page, our news digest. To get our latest scoops, investigations, and columns in your inbox every morning, Monday through Thursday, become a Free Press subscriber today:
Nearly all of the Columbia students who were arrested a little over a month ago for breaking into and occupying Hamilton Hall had their charges…
There’s more where this came from
Give use your email and we’ll give you more articles, columns, and deep investigations, directly to your inbox.
Already have an account?
Sign In