BLM Protester arrested- cops say he lied about being struck by a vehicle during a Huntington Station protest

BLM Protester arrested- cops say he lied about being struck by a vehicle during a Huntington Station protest

Suffolk Police say one of the two Black Lives Matter protesters that said they were hit by a vehicle during a protest earlier this week in Huntington Station, lied.  Authorities say 56 year old Keith Harrison, stated he was struck by a vehicle along with another pedestrian on July 6th during a protest on Broadway.  Harrison along with the other victim, were transported to Huntington Hospital.  A police investigation revealed that he was not struck by the vehicle.  Harrison was arrested at his Hempstead home and is now facing charges including Falsely Reporting an incident and issued a field appearance ticket and is scheduled to be arraigned at the First District Court in Central Islip on July 28, 2020.