FLINT, MI -- Flint police are reviewing video footage from a City Council meeting that was shut down on Monday, June 2, to determine whether criminal charges will be filed against audience members who scuffled with police.

“We’re reviewing all video footage and those people will be held accountable for their actions,” Mayor Sheldon Neeley said during a news conference on Tuesday, June 3. “If they’ve been found to be in violation of law, due process will take place and they will be handled.”

A flood of Flint police officers walled off City Council members from angry protesters during Monday’s meeting after 7th Ward Councilwoman Candice Mushatt called for police to remove a woman who Mushatt had ruled was disorderly.

Other audience members surrounded the woman before additional police a

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