‘She’s Humiliated’: Baltimore Grandmother Delivering Door Dash Claims Customer Exposed Himself After Opening His Door, But Police Arrest Her for Assault. Now She Plans to Sue
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Retired from law enforcement but not ready to retire from working, 60-year-old Jackie Conway started delivering groceries for Door Dash. It was a decent side hustle and she welcomed the extra money.
The retired captain — the first Black woman to attain that rank in the Baltimore City Sheriff’s Office — could not have foreseen how her life would change following a delivery Oct. 29.
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Conway, a grandmother of five, said she was greeted at the door by a customer who promptly exposed himself.
She retreated and called 911. Incredibly, despite 20 years spent with the Baltimore City Sheriff’s Office, Baltimore County Police arrested her on charges of first- and second-degree assault.
“All that work I did in public service was just gone in that moment,” Conway told The Baltimore Banner, which reported the story exclusively. “It was just gone.”
Charges were dropped last Friday, but Conway is not going to just move on. Her attorneys, J. Wyndal Gordon and Raouf Abdullah, say they believe this is a case of racial or gender discrimination and have notified the city they plan to sue the city.
The customer Conway encountered told officers he was wearing...
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