That's all we want. Jones, 22, suffered multiple facial fractures, a broken wrist and other injuries that required 10 stitches during what he, his family and the NAACP of Des Moines say was a racially motivated attack. 14k Followers, 709 Following, 742 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from DaQuan Jones (@dqj_90) So we just want justice for Quan. DES MOINES, Iowa — A father is furious after his son was allegedly beaten by two white men in Des Moines early Saturday morning. The NAACP also called on the Des Moines police to investigate the violent attack as a hate crime.“After speaking with Quan, his family and the witnesses that have come forward, if the story is as they state it is, then what occurred yesterday should be nothing less than a hate crime,” Kameron Middlebrooks, the president of the Des Moines NAACP, told reporters.Jones’s attack comes days after a virtual meeting between the Des Moines City Council and the Human Rights Commission was Detectives are continuing to look for leads in the case of DaQuan Jones.

They are asking the public to contact the DMPD or CrimeStoppers of Central Iowa … "As a father you can't- you can't prepare yourself for that conversation. Des Moines police are investigating a potential hate crime after a 22-year-old man was brutally beaten early Saturday morning. "Middlebrooks' statement also urged the Des Moines Police Department to investigate the assault as a hate crime. Detectives are continuing to look for leads in the case of DaQuan Jones. 11.4k. VIEWS. Share Tweet Reddit Subscribe. A young man was brutally beaten and had severe injuries and that makes it a high priority for our department," said Detective Steve Waymire with the Des Moines Police Department.On Sunday, the Des Moines NAACP branch held a press conference to address the attack and the recent cyber attack from Thursday. He is expected to make a full recovery.On Sunday, the local chapter of the NAACP held a press conference to address the matter. You have to be there for your son," Daryl said.Notifications can be turned off anytime in the browser settings.The Des Moines NAACP Branch is urging the Des Moines Police Department to investigate the assault as a hate crime. Robert Littal. In truth, it has only exacerbated these issues we face. DES MOINES, Iowa — Des Moines police have arrested two men who allegedly assaulted a black man while yelling racial slurs in May. The Des Moines Register reports that 22-year-old DaQuan Jones was headed to his girlfriend’s house when he was attacked at around 3:25 a.m. on Saturday, according to the police report.

The greatest being another invisible virus, racism, and how deeply rooted it is in the foundation and continuation of this nation. Darquan Jones says he was walking to his girlfriend’s home around 3:30 am on May 16th when he was assaulted by two men on South Union Street in Des Moines. They are asking the public to contact the DMPD or CrimeStoppers of Central Iowa at 515-223-1400 with any information that could lead to an arrest in his brutal assault.

"They beat my son," Daryl told Local 5'. That's according to his father, Daryl Jones Jr.Quan was left with significant injuries, according to Des Moines police. Jones and other witnesses say the two attackers yelled racial slurs at Jones as they beat him. Des Moines police are being asked to investigate a weekend attack as a hate crime.

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These are grown, grown men or grown actions. You have to stay strong for your son. "They broke his face in five places. Des Moines police are asking for the public's help in locating the men who allegedly beat DaQuan Jones on Saturday morning. A black man in Iowa was allegedly assaulted by as many as three white men who assumed he was breaking into a nearby home, according to reports. Kameron Middlebrooks, chair of the Civil and Human Rights Commission and NAACP Des Moines Branch President, addressed both incidents during the press conference.His statement in part read, "Living in the midst of COVID-19, it is easy to believe that this virus is the cause of many of our problems. They broke his wrists.

In attendance was Jones’s father, Daryl Jones, Jr., who told reporters and other community members gathered that his son’s face was broken in five places. The Des Moines Police Department confirmed Friday a second man is in custody in connection with the assault of DarQuan Jones.Des Moines … DarQuan "Quan" Jones, 22, was walking down the street to visit his girlfriend early Saturday morning when two men jumped and beat him.