Riots - Page 14

Drivers doing doughnuts near the Space Needle in Seattle, Washington, struck spectators repeatedly on Saturday night as police were focused on suppressing riots elsewhere in the city.

Louisville, Kentucky, police clashed with hundreds of protesters, some armed, participating in a “peaceful” gathering deemed unlawful by authorities.

Hundreds of protesters streamed through downtown Boston on Friday night, protesting a grand jury decision on a police officer-involved shooting of Breonna Taylor earlier this year.

Democrat Oregon Gov. Kate Brown for the first time declared a state of emergency in Portland after almost nightly riots there for months.

A police officer in Louisville, KY, showed up for roll call on Thursday, less than 24 hours after being shot the previous night during an evening of protests and riots.

A rioter threw a flare into a library in Louisville on Thursday evening — just the latest attack on a library during months of Black Lives Matter riots.

Twenty-six-year-old Larynzo Johnson has been identified as the gunman who allegedly shot two Louisville police officers Wednesday night during Breonna Taylor protests.

Louisville Metro Police Department has arrested and charged Larynzo Johnson in the shooting of two LMPD police officers on Wednesday.

Protesters in Washington, D.C., headed to Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY)’s home early Thursday morning for a “wake up call.”

A black member of the Los Angeles Police Department stood stoically as masked protesters taunted him on Wednesday night, some using racial slurs, during a demonstration against the grand jury decision in the Breonna Taylor case in Louisville, Kentucky.

A rioter threw a large Molotov cocktail at police during a riot Wednesday night after a grand jury in Louisville, Kentucky, indicted one police officer for wanton endangerment but declined to issue indictments directly for the death of Breonna Taylor.

A rioter hit a Seattle Police Department officer with a steel bat during a riot Wednesday night after a grand jury in Louisville, Kentucky, declined to issue indictments for the death of Breonna Taylor.

The Democratic candidate for president and his running mate tweeted the street slogan, “Say Her Name,” amid a wave of raucous and sometimes violent protests from coast to coast.

About 200 protesters in D.C. took to the streets, breaking businesses’ windows, shouting at diners on patios and scuffling with police.

Reuters reported Wednesday evening that protests in Louisville, Kentucky over a grand jury decision in the Breonna Taylor case were “mostly peaceful” until after the 9 p.m. curfew, when protesters confronted police and gunshots “rang out.”

Protests have broken out in Dallas, Texas, over the Breonna Taylor case where the Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron announced on Wednesday that no police officers would be charged directly for the death of Taylor. 

Protesters in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, marched down a highway and blocked traffic on Wednesday night following the announcement of no murder charges against Louisville officers involved in the shooting death of Breonna Taylor.

Sen. Kamala Harris (D-CA), Democrat presidential candidate Joe Biden’s running mate, promoted a bail fund that helped free five convicted domestic abusers and one accused domestic abuser from jail, a report details.

Two participants in a riot in Portland, Oregon, Tuesday night into Wednesday morning were reported to have been involved in an altercation that led to a shooting, according to the Portland Police Bureau.

Donald Trump criticized cities on Tuesday for trying to ban police officers from using tear gas and pepper spray on rioters who were throwing cans of food at them.
“They use it as ammunition, it’s terrible,” Trump said.

Seattle hired a man who led violent protests in the city and who was convicted of running a prostitution operation as a policing consultant.

A video posted on Twitter shows a black man in a Portland, Oregon, neighborhood confronting Antifa protesters about not being locals.

National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF) indicates that ammunition sales were up 139 percent in the first six months 2020 as compared to sales during the first six months of 2019.

The DOJ announced NYC, Seattle and Portland are allowing destrucution and death in their cities and should not receive federal funds.

An Omaha bar owner who fatally shot a protester in May — during the weekend riots across the country following the death of George Floyd — has allegedly died by suicide after being indicted last week on charges involving the incident.

Jerry Sheridan, the Republican candidate for Arizona’s Maricopa County Sheriff, says he will “line up jail buses” to take protesters-turned-rioters to prison.

The Department of Justice (DOJ) is exploring whether federal charges could be imposed on officials in Portland, Oregon, where violent and deadly riots have continued mostly unchecked for more than three months, Fox News reported.

Blue check leftists on Twitter vowed violence in America if Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell attempts to replace Ginsburg.

Supporters are fuming over the plight of Lee Alexander Wise, one of the 13 individuals arrested as a result of the lawless protests in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, on Sunday night. Organizers of a fundraiser claim that Wise, a supporter of the Black Lives Matter movement, is a transgender woman who is being “punished unfairly in a myriad of ways” — including by being housed in a male section of the prison.

A security guard in Lower Manhattan allegedly pulled a gun on protesters Wednesday afternoon as they surged into 26 Federal Plaza, which houses the FBI and ICE.

British Conservative politicians including a former party leader have told Joe Biden to stop “lecturing” Britain on Brexit and worry about stopping the “killing and rioting” in the U.S. 

Apple has turned over information on firebombing suspect Kelly Jackson, according to a report by Forbes published Monday morning.

U.S. Civil Rights Commissioner Peter Kirsanow said the “1619 Project” is “one of the most significant attempts to propagandize history.”

One of the accused rioters in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, who is being held on $1 million bond, is a Kappa Delta sorority sister and an “ally” of a black rights group at the college she attends.

Attorney General William Barr told WGN Radio on Monday that Democrats were demanding “[Joe] Biden or no peace,” adding that they were “creating an incendiary situation” that would lead to “rule by the mob” and a “socialist path.”

Former Rep. Jason Lewis, the Republican Senate candidate for Minnesota, said during a Tuesday appearance on Breitbart News Tonight that the explosion of riots and civil unrest “widens the silent majority” and could very well put Minnesota in President Trump’s victory column in November.