Posts Tagged ‘police brutality’
Police and demonstrators clash as Black Friday protests turn violent in San Francisco
An anti-Black Friday protest marched through San Francisco on Friday night, leading to a number of arrests and smashed storefronts throughout the Mission District. The march combined protestors from a wide range of causes, such as anti-police brutality, Ferguson and Ayotzinapa, and began at Embarcadero at around 5p.m.
Read MoreProtest erupts in Oakland following Ferguson grand jury decision, shuts down freeway
Planned protests erupted in Oakland Monday night, disrupting freeway traffic as a huge crowd demonstrated against a grand jury decision to not indict Ferguson, MO, police officer Darren Wilson in the shooting death of unarmed teenager Michael Brown.
Read MoreDeputy chiefs leading police department during discrimination lawsuit against Chief Magnus
Although Richmond Police Chief Chris Magnus is expected to be in court through March defending himself in a racial discrimination lawsuit, RPD leaders say it’s business as usual for the department.
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