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Shelley Luther: Why Texas hairdresser kept salon open despite coronavirus restrictions

Shelley Luther, the owner of Salon a la Mode in Dallas, Texas, was arrested for staying open despite coronavirus restrictions.

She was jailed for a week but released after 48 hours, when the governor ruled that people could not be incarcerated for violating Covid-19 restrictions.

Shelley told 大象传媒 OS why she decided to keep her salon open.

Picture: Shelley Luther speaking to reporters outside her salon in Dallas
Credit: EPA / Larry W. Smith

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