Brother Jaysee (as in J.C.)

This from police reporter Robert Hong in the PSN:

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PASADENA – Standing at darkened Lincoln Avenue at MacDonald Street, Brother Jaysee watched as the sinister-looking car cruised past slowly, then abruptly wheeled around in a circle.

Driving directly at him, the sedan came to a screeching halt less than a foot away. Inside, the driver leaned out the window and stared hard for a moment at the 49-year-old community activist and the weather-worn sign he was holding.

“Save a life, soldier,” Jaysee softly told the man, who paused for a few seconds before pulling away and driving off.

Tense questions mingled in the air with the car’s exhaust: Were the driver or his passenger armed? Had they intended to do him harm? Did the message on his tattered sign – “We Must Stop Killing Us!” – just save his own life?

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