In Philadelphia, a confrontation between protesters and police

By: John L. Micek - June 1, 2020 5:56 pm

The Inquirer reports:

Armored truck rolled away. Philly poice pushed protesters back, police and protesters clash. Police spray chemical agent at protesters pic.twitter.com/zGX0dZPhH6

— Oona Goodin-Smith (@oonagoodinsmith) June 1, 2020

The Inquirer notes that this happened “minutes after hundreds of protesters gathered a distance away from an armored SWAT vehicle that had parked on the Parkway. Kneeling or putting their hands up in the air, they chanted ‘Hands up, don’t shoot!’”

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