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Mother of Madra's husband who died in an officer speaks out

(Update: Add video, comments from the victim's mother)

Madras, ore. (KTVZ)-Social Media was with flyers for a planned protest on Wednesday afternoon in front of Madras' town hall in honor of Allan Warner Jr., who died with officer at the end of last week, with flyers for a planned protest.

The flyer for the “peaceful protest, the title” Justice for AJ: his life “, said the event was held to” show support for AJ, his friends and family “.

It was said that the family, as well as witnesses, would “process” and “demand justice”. The participants were encouraged to wear red clothing.

“The life of Allan Dale Warner JR was important. We concentrate on that and that is what we want to answer for,” said Warner's mother at the vigil on Wednesday. “I don't want someone to be angry because he wasn't such a person. He was not an angry person.”

Sangs such as “indigenous people Lives Matter” and “Justice for AJ” can be heard when dozens of honor were in his honor.

“The loss itself is difficult, but this journey, especially the journey for justice, is just starting and it is difficult. It is not even over,” said another spokesman at the event.

Steven Leriche, deputy district prosecutor of Jefferson County, divided the Oregon State Police on Friday in a press release “On February 20, 2025, around 5:27 p.m., the Sheriff office of Jefferson County and Madras Police Department in several reports on a fight on the highway 97 in the southern part of Madras, Ogo, Oregon, Reacts.

“The law enforcement authorities met Allan Dale Warner Jr., 26 years old.

As a protocol, an external organization will now lead the examination treated by Bend Police before handing over the case to the district prosecutor.