Democratic party official attacked in violent carjacking near home

A official who pledged to 'dismantle' the Minneapolis Police Department in 2020 is now calling for tougher laws after suffering a violent carjacking outside her home.

Shivanthi Sathanandan, the Second Vice Chairwoman for the Democrat-Farmer-Labor party, took to on Wednesday to share the graphic outcome of the gunpoint attack on her driveway and to call for justice.

Pictured with blood on her face, she said that she had suffered a broken leg, deep cuts on her head and body, and bruising after four young men carrying guns 'beat me violently down to the ground in front of our kids'.

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