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The day of the shooting, protesters gathered outside the police department in downtown Akron. Standoffs with police occurred. Barricades were installed around the police department on July 2. Protests occurred for more than three days straight. [178] Akron officials announced that July 4 celebrations would be cancelled due to the shooting. [179]
Milwaukee Police Chief Jeffrey B. Norman said in an interview that the department wants to be in “the background” during demonstrations and allow peaceful protests to continue.
Police officers largely avoided the area surrounding the square in the months after Floyd's murder, furthering the perception that the area was a "police-free" or "no-go" zone. [3] In some instances, police were unwilling to enter the area to retrieve victims of crimes, and asked victims to exit the barricaded perimeter to receive aid.
It's official: Former president Donald J. Trump won the 2024 presidential election.. His re-election sent shockwaves throughout the country and is sparking a flood of reproductive rights protests.
The demonstrators held up signs and chanted slogans. Several police officers, including Chief Ed Varso, took to their knees in solidarity with the protesters. [19] On June 3, around 200 people knelt down on one knee in front of Escondido City Hall to protest police violence. City Councilwoman Olga Diaz spoke at the event to advocate for police ...
The Los Angeles Police Department said 93 people were arrested Wednesday night during a campus protest for allegedly trespassing. One person was arrested on allegations of assault with a deadly ...
Near Peoria's malls on May 31, businesses closed early and police blocked mall access. No protests or other crowds gathered near Northwoods Mall that night, [37] [38] but looting at other locations were reported. A local black man was later arrested on federal criminal charges for posting Facebook videos from various business areas, from 5 p.m ...
‘Defund the police’ activist goes viral after begging for help when everything she owned was stolen in San Francisco: ‘The cops didn’t do s—!’ Jared Downing December 8, 2024 at 4:34 PM