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Nikkita Brown Attorneys Release North Avenue Beach Video

A two-minute video released by Saulter Law P.C. of the Aug. 28, 2020 interaction.

Aired 08/30/2021 | Rating NR

Chicago Tonight

Nikkita Brown Attorneys Release North Avenue Beach Video

Clip: Season 2021 | 2m 17s

A two-minute video released by Saulter Law P.C. of the Aug. 28, 2020 interaction.

A two-minute video released by Saulter Law P.C. shows the Aug. 28, 2020 interaction between a Chicago police officer and Nikkita Brown as she walked her dog at North Avenue Beach in Lincoln Park.

Aired 08/30/2021 | Rating NR

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