Protests erupted in New York City on Tuesday when Portland witnessed a series of demonstrations in response to a police shooting in Philadelphia that resulted in the death of a black man.
Dozens of protesters were arrested Tuesday in Brooklyn after landing on hundreds of roads. There are reports of property damage in the downtown area.
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Officers from the New York Police Department arrested a masked man in the Brooklyn borough of New York City on October 27, 2020, following a protest by 200 people. Philadelphia, P.A. Protesters clashed with police in response to the shooting death of an armed black man and Walter Valce Les. (Photo by Robert Nicholsberg / Getty Images)
“Due to the protest activity in downtown Brooklyn, expect the movement of vehicles and the large presence of emergency personnel in the area. Consider an alternative route and allow extra travel time,” the NYPD wrote on Twitter.
Police vehicles were damaged during the unrest, officials said. Trash cans, including the American flag, were also set on fire, according to a video posted on social media.
“Burn the end of the land, every city, every town!” The group reported.
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A police spokesman told NBC New York that several officers were injured when a car tried to drive from a police group. A video shows police trying to stop the sedan. At least one officer tried to break the vehicle window with a stick.
After being ordered to stop, the car passed through a line of bicycle cops, reports said.
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About 30 protesters were arrested overnight, according to the station.
In Portland, Ore, three separate demonstrations took place, including more than 100 protesters, who gathered for a vigil in Wallace’s memory in the downtown area of the city, the report said.
The group lined the steps of the Justice Center on Tuesday night and observed a moment of silence around 7.30am before singing, according to singing Regonian. During the vigil, a speaker told the crowd, “Say his name!” The crowd replied, “Walter Wallace!”
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Another mob gathered at Arbor Lodge Park at 10pm before marching to the home of Portland Commissioner Dan Ryan.
The group, which has united with the Black Lives Matter movement, has called on Ryan to further abolish the Portland Police Bureau (PPB), according to Portland’s KGW.
“Dan Ryan, don’t be a villain. P.P.B. Defend up to 18 million, “protesters allegedly shouted from outside their homes,” according to a video on social media.
The third group gathered at King School Park in Northeast Portland around 10pm before marching on Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, the station said. Police warned them to “take care of the people living in this community.”
“Do not engage in criminal behavior to disrupt vehicle transactions and sabotage private property. We ask you to encourage people to engage in criminal behavior,” police wrote on Twitter.
Demonstrations in Portland, which often turn violent, have become a regular occurrence in the city since George Floyd died in police custody in Minneapolis on May 25.
Demonstrations broke out in New York City and Portland amid two consecutive nights of unrest in Philadelphia, with about 1,000 robbers targeting businesses in the city on Tuesday.
Officials said Wallace – who was killed Monday – was armed with a knife and two officers were charged with firing on him.
Bystander posted a video of the incident on social media when officers showed him their guns on Wallace, ordering him to drop his weapon.
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Wallace’s uncle, Rodney Everett, said officers could have used other tactics to de-escalate the situation.
Luis Casiano of Fox News contributed to this report
