9 month agoPHX police preemptively warning Arizona journalists that they face arrest when covering protests if an officer declares "unlawful assembly":
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9 month agoPhoenix and Glendale units are on scene around 27th Ave / Luke for an unmarked gas line hit by construction. Immediate area was evacuated and leak is secure. Traffic has been stopped on 27th Ave south. Still active incident with southwest gas on scene for repairs
9 month agoThis is when protesters smashed a Phoenix Police SUV windshield with their fists and a skateboard, leading to flash bangs and pepper spray being used.
9 month agoThe protest and scene loooks like it is over for the night. Officers are walking back, face shields lifted up and carrying their shields by their sides.
9 month agoPhoenix PD have stopped after dispersing the majority of the crowd. And moving back towards 7th Avenue & Washington. Very few protestors remain
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9 month agoHere is the scene. Still active. Some Protestors are throwing rocks, while police fire rubber bullets, flash bangs and believe tear gas.
9 month agoThe moment the GeorgeFloyd protest took a chaotic turn in Phoenix, AZ. Police started using flash grenades & pepper spray as protesters smashed a Phoenix police car & threw rocks at officers.
9 month agoLoud non-lethal shotgun rounds in the air, rubber pellets, and some form of gas/spray — all being utilized by Phoenix police as they continue to try and disperse the crowd. A very persistent 100-200 men & women remain @ABC15
9 month agoPolice just arrested one person
9 month agoAbout 30 officers are trying to get three people to disperse
9 month agoPolice are starting to advance on protestors. They have been firing some flash bangs as well
9 month agoThis is the scene outside @PhoenixPolice headquarters, where an unlawful assembly has been declared.
9 month agoOne woman was thrown to the ground after she was trying to film officers firing rubber bullets (from a flank position) at the protestors. She was arrested. Unclear if she has a head injury
9 month agoMORE RUBBER BULLETS AND TEAR GAS: Another tense standoff between Phoenix police & GeorgeFloydprotestors at 7th ave and Washington. Officers in riot gear trying to move men and women back
9 month agoThe man in the black V neck jump between @ABC15Desk reporter @ZachCrenshaw and his cameraman while they were recording and yell into the camera. Someone pushed him and then he began berating Zach
9 month agoSome protestors sticking it out. Many others have left
9 month agoPolice are walking toward protestors. Protestors begging others not to throw anything
9 month agoNow, protestors who were closer to the capitol have moved up and are standing across from police
9 month agoProtesters throw rocks, bottles at Phoenix police headquarters near 7th Ave and Washington.
9 month agoAt Phoenix PD office and an officer from is telling protesters in English and Spanish to leave and that officers have declared this an unlawful assembly
9 month agoAnother video, this one taken right before the back windshield was smashed out. at least a dozen people surrounded the Phoenix PD cruiser & were banging on the hood
There is criminal activity in the area of 7th Ave and Washington. It is time for pedestrians in the area to leave
The following message has been shared on a loud speaker: I hereby declare this to be an unlawful assembly in the name of the People of the State of Arizona and command all persons so assembled at 17th Ave, 19th Ave, Washington and Jefferson to immediately and peacefully disperse
An Unlawful Assembly has been declared in the area around Wesley BolÃn Plaza due to criminal activity and a current danger to our community. leave the area including sidewalks, private property or roadways
9 month agoThe "standoff" at the capitol is over. Protestors have gone back towards Phoenix, where there is another scene
Most police officers are gone and some protesters are still throwing things at police cars driving off. A helicopter is over the remaining protesters
9 month agoThis is the moment protesters smashed a phoenix police cruiser's rear windshield. It's what led to officers jumping out in riot gear & dispersing pepper spray, firing rubber bullets
9 month agoPhoenix Police pepper-spray protesters at the Capitol, The area between 15th and 17th Ave and Washington and Jefferson is closed.
9 month agoJust arrived near the Phoenix Capitol and a pregnant woman who protesters say was peppered spayed.
9 month agoPhoenix police have the main line on 17th Ave. Things are very tense
9 month agoDPS troopers are gearing up. A tear gas canister was just readied, bean bag rounds too. A few in the crowd have been throwing bottles & rocks for past 10 minutes
9 month agoThe crowd made it to the capitol. A glass bottle was just thrown at DPS troopers - some of whom are in riot gear. Protestors also hit a trooper with a plastic bottle. Some small rocks are being thrown
9 month agoJust passed 3rd ave moving down Van Buren. Just marching. Crowd not thinning
