Chauvin has since been charged with murder.The protest continued peacefully as the racially diverse crowd marched to City Hall then back across the river to the Winnebago County Justice Center.
Rockford Freeport | Posted by Rockford Illinois Police Department on Sunday, May 31, 2020 By about 11 p.m. Saturday, the protests had ended after Rockford Police fired tear gas in to a crowd of hundreds of people. © 2020 - The Rock River Times. Demonstrators hurl rocks, vandalize; police use tear gas, make several arrests. A peaceful rally boiled over in to chaotic and violent protests on Saturday in Rockford. 9:44 am All Rights Reserved. Rochelle John Lewis mourned as ‘founding father’ of ‘better America’ A squad car window was also smashed.And while the situation remained volatile, not every protester was there to break things. ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — A tense situation unfolds right outside of Rockford Police District 1 Headquarters Saturday night. 9:35 am De Kalb Next Post . Those who remained were met with what appeared to be a different group of protesters who destroyed signs and chucked rocks, wood and water bottles, breaking three large windows. But tensions rose the closer the crowd came to deputies and the squad cars parked near the front doors. She’s a graduate of the University of Missouri School of Journalism and joined the team at 13 WREX in 2014.Monday’s complex of thunderstorms blasted through the Stateline, creating widespread destruction. Black Lives Matter Crime George Floyd Illinois Local News Protests Riots Rockford. “Don’t give them a reason.”It didn’t matter. 72° 71° #BREAKING - LIVE COVERAGE: Protesters and police clash when rally for George Floyd turn violent, chaoticROCKFORD (WREX) — A peaceful rally boiled over in to chaotic and violent protests on Saturday in Rockford. Some held signs honoring George Floyd that bore phrases like “I can’t breathe” and “Say his name,” while the Black Lives Matter slogan was even better represented.Several speakers addressed the crowd, some tearfully, touching on institutional racism and recent officer-involved deaths of black men and women including Breonna Taylor, of Louisville, and Floyd, who died after white ex-Minneapolis officer Derek Chauvin knelt on his neck for more than eight minutes May 25. The scene dissipated after that.The destruction continued though.
Tuesday features quieter weather, thankfully… 75° By about 11 p.m., the protests had ended after Rockford Police fired tear gas in to a crowd of hundreds of people. 75° Sterling/Rockfalls Prev Post J.B. Pritzker: Donald Trump is a racist, misogynist, homophobe and xenophobe. 73° 75°
At around 11 o’clock, police hit them with tear gas. Sterling/Rockfalls Virus positivity rate up again; 13 counties in warning territory No injuries were reported.
Rockford At least one store in an Auburn Street strip mall was hit while North Towne Mall storefront windows were broken.Several people were arrested. Some heeded the warning while about 200 decided to stay. John Lewis mourned as ‘founding father’ of ‘better America’ Audrey is the news director at 13 WREX. 73° The Rock River Times - Rockford's Independent NewspaperPeaceful Rockford protest ends with destruction of property, arrestsPeaceful Rockford protest ends with destruction of property, arrests Several people from the Haskell Park gathering attempted to deescalate the situation as debris pelted the building, SWAT arrived, and officers in tactical gear began to emerge, ready to take people into custody.“This isn’t what we came here for,” one man said.
ROCKFORD – Peaceful, yet boisterous protests became destructive Saturday as more than a thousand demonstrators converged on Rockford Police District 1 headquarters.The events began just before 4 p.m., at Haskell Park, where a crowd of a few dozen quickly became several hundred within the hour.
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