From WWW.KIRO7.COM
SEATTLE — Officials with the Seattle Police Department say several officers were injured during a clash with protesters outside the East Precinct in Capitol Hill Saturday night.
Around 7:30 p.m., police said demonstrators began moving barricades set up near 11th and Pine.
Police said they made multiple requests for them to stop.
Some of the demonstrators then began throwing rocks, bottles and “improvised explosives” at officers, police said.
The police department tweeted out a picture of what appears to be the remnants of a candle and a glass container in their original report about the “improvised explosives.”…(Read more)
@SeattlePD says about 7:30 p.m. demonstrators outside the East Precinct began moving barricades at 11th & Pine despite multiple requests from police to stop. Individuals began throwing rocks bottles & explosives at officers. Several officers injured due to improvised explosives pic.twitter.com/KjuORAf0zd
— KIRO 7 Jussero (@JJusseroKIRO7) June 7, 2020
At about 7:30 p.m. demonstrators outside the East Precinct began moving barricades at 11th and Pine despite multiple requests from police to stop. Individuals began throwing rocks/bottles/and explosives at officers. Several officers injured due to improvised explosives. pic.twitter.com/cbW6hWhIvy
— Seattle Police Dept. (@SeattlePD) June 7, 2020
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