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Woman allegedly beaten in bar fight and advocates claim officials downplayed her case
The suspects were charged with fifth-degree misdemeanors for simple assault. ByTesfaye Negussie December 6, 2023, 5:07 PM
A woman, who identifies as Black and Indigenous, says she was beaten in an attack and is calling for felony charges against the two white men who allegedly assaulted her as advocates say the district attorney's office decision raises questions of racial discrimination.
Michelle Folson, 40, was left with severe injuries after the alleged assault in September at Rustic Bar in Duluth, Minnesota, that was captured on...
Read moreFriday nights are trash. Specifically because they are understaffed. I walked in, sitting in plain view of the bartender with wallet and card out ready to order. Took me 20 minutes to get my drink because the bartender took 5 people who walked up to the bar, who she knew them by name, before asking me. How has a single pint become $7?? Yes, a pint that is on tap cost $7 dollars here. You best come with a thick wallet if you'd like to spend a night here for your...
Read moreIt not that I dislike the good old Rustic Bar it's just everytime we go there I almost feel like I'm walking into church as its always so so sooooooo quiet. I even went to play the juke box but No one would turn the volume up. On a more positive note the drinks are always poured with a heavy hand as this is what the Rustic clientele is used to. Love it when they have live music and karaoke. ...
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