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Cayce Utley of Centreville said she was “here because we killed Natasha McKenna.” Utley said people, including herself, need to be more proactive and vocal citizens with regards to policies and actions of police. “The outcome was deadly; someone should be responsible for that.”

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Fairfax County: ‘Reports and Tears Are Not Enough’

Protesters demonstrate for Natasha McKenna, social justice and improved mental health services at ad hoc police review commission public hearing.

Cayce Utley of Centreville said Natasha McKenna, the 37-year-old African American woman with mental illness who died in the Sheriff’s Office custody in February, must be “more than just a mistake, more than an accident. Black women aren’t your ‘Oops,’ they aren’t your teachable moments.”

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