Another person has been charged after a transphobic protest that took place in front of Western Canada High School in downtown Calgary in May.
“The situation escalated to a physical altercation resulting in a number of individuals assaulting one youth and one man,” the Calgary Police Service said in a statement on June 16.
Officers put some distance between the groups and no further physical altercations came about during the event. Two people were arrested, police said.Story continues below advertisement Adora Nwofor, 47, of Calgary, was charged with one count of assault and one count of mischief. Police said “hate motivation” was deemed a factor in the incident. This comes more than a week after a woman was charged in relation to the protest.
Taylor McNallie, 32, of Calgary, was charged with assault, sexual assault and unlawful confinement last Friday. Hate motivation was applied to the charges.
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