It was peaceful, there were no arrests, involved about 30 demonstrators, and blocked traffic on to Belle Isle for about an hour.Ī group calling itself 313 Liberation Zone set up what they called a police-free autonomous zone. Police-free zone set up on Jeffersonįor about an hour on Thursday, Detroit got its own taste of a literal interpretation of what 'Defund the Police' would look like. Since being charged, Eric was fired his job at Oakland University as a coordinator for Veteran Support Services and Jillian had just received a text she had lost her job at Hallmark. The other family never brandished any weapons in the process. "I believe the actions that these two fine people took, were not only justified but they were necessary in order for them to go home to their kids," said attorney Terry Johnson. "At that point I realized we're not going home tonight, we're not going to see another day, and the only thing I can do is protect myself and I draw my firearm," she said. Now Jillian and Eric are both charged with felonious assault. ![]() The other family never brandished any weapons. White couple who drew gun on black mother and daughter break their silence "I was being yelled at, berated, called a racist and ignorant, and I was trapped." She said she felt trapped with a railing behind her. After Jillian bumped into the black mother's 15-year-old daughter leaving the store, she said they were blocking her from her car. Along with her husband Eric, who both discussed their side of the story. That's how Wuestenberg felt in the events leading up to her pulling a gun out. ![]() "Death, fear, confusion, I don't know, why, it got to where it is," Jillian said. While two videos captured different angles, with one beginning with the woman - now identified as Jillian Wuestenberg - pointing a gun straight at the mother holding the camera, and another revealing the origins of the argument, the suspects say there's far more to the story. The preliminary result of the combustible scene was the woman and her husband were both charged with felonious assault. With every story that has layers of race involved, the incident made international headlines. ![]() A white woman pulled a gun out on a black mother after a disagreement spiraled into a full-on shouting match in a Chipotle parking lot in Orion Township.
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