Compton mayor asks for public safety chair's resignation following heated video

Compton mayor asks for public safety chair's resignation following heated video

Compton’s mayor has asked the city’s public safety chair to resign Tuesday after a video showed him poking a prominent activist in the eye. Mayor Emma Sharif has asked for Public Safety Chair Bishop L.J.  Guillory’s resignation after he poked activist Najee Ali’s eye at a press conference Friday where Ali and other Compton residents asked for Guillory’s resignation. “Guillory showed up and provoked and tried to intimidate us,” Ali said. “And he …