AND IT WAS A PRETTY INTENSE COUPLE OF MOMENTS. I JUST KIND OF WANTED TO SET THE SCENE IN TERMS OF WHAT WE HAVE EXPERIENCED AND SEEN IN THE LAST HALF-HOUR. Before the march, a group of people protested peacefully on Pratt Street near the convention center shouting, "I can't breathe. With helmeted officers waiting nearby, “That was the third warning. As the episode outside City Hall shows, the city’s police has managed to avoid using the escalation techniques that many other departments have deployed, and its messaging during this crisis has been more sure-footed. Scott, who has been running for mayor (he’s trailing former Mayor Sheila Dixon, but election results from Tuesday remain incomplete), has been a fixture at the protests against police violence that have sprung up citywide since the death of George Floyd on May 25. Kwame Rose, an activist, was arrested during the Gray protests five years ago. WE SAW ONE CAR WHERE THE WINDSHIELD WAS BUSTED OUT.
The city's community activist community is being credited with keeping local protests peaceful. The medical examiner's ruling released later in the evening ruled Floyd's death a homicide.President Donald Trump announced Monday evening in a Rose Garden statement that he is taking immediate presidential action to "stop the violence and restore security and safety in America" and is mobilizing federal resources to stop rioting and looting.Trump said his measures would be effective "immediately" and said he has "strongly recommended" to every governor to deploy the National Guard in "sufficient numbers that we dominate the streets."
"Baltimore elections office closes earlyOut of safety concerns, the Baltimore City Board of Elections announced Monday that the ballot dropoff box at 417 E. Fayette St. closed at 1 p.m. and will reopen at 6 a.m. Tuesday. "The group, which numbered in the hundreds at the beginning and grew to the thousands, marched from the convention center through downtown streets to City Hall before moving on around 6 p.m. to the northbound Jones Falls Expressway, which police closed off to traffic. The city's community activist community is being credited with keeping local protests peaceful.Ceasefire founder Erricka Bridgeford has been a fixture of the city’s activist community.A mural of local anti-violence activist Kwame Rose on a wall in West Baltimore. AT THE MOMENT, THIS IS A SITUATION THAT HAS -- THE TENSION HAS SUBSIDED OVER THE PAST 10 OR 15 MINUTES, BUT THIS COULD BE -- I DON’T WANT TO SAY A LONG NIGHT IN THE SENSE OF SOMETHING WILL HAPPEN, JUST, THERE ARE A LOT OF PEOPLE THAT WERE DOWNTOWN FOR THESE PROTESTS. Governor Larry Hogan sent Maryland’s National Guard to Washington, D.C., not Baltimore. Over the course of the past four days, the City of Baltimore has made the nation proud, while pursuing justice and equal treatment under the law.”Police said one concern they had was the discovery of stashes of rocks and accelerants during sweeps of the city earlier Monday.WBAL NewsRadio's Jim Russ reported that Baltimore police Central District officers found piles of bricks and bottles that were left in various spots around the downtown area. DEBORAH: WE WANT TO GO TO SKY TEAM 11 AND CAPTAIN ROY TAYLOR. MD National Guard vehicles are being used to transport BPD personnel. IT’S BETWEEN TALL BUILDINGS AND ATTORNEY LOUD AND STARTLING WHEN THEY WERE SET OFF. “The third warning means if you are a minor and you don’t want to go to jail — go home. "The mayor released an additional statement Tuesday morning, saying, “I want to thank the residents of our City for peacefully exercising their rights to protest and demand justice under the law. SHORTLY AFTER THAT, YES, A NUMBER OF PEOPLE WHO HAVE BEEN INVOLVED IN THE PROTEST AT CITY HALL, WHICH WERE ABOUT A BLOCK AWAY, RAN. THEY WERE NOT LETTING THE NATIONAL GUARD TRUCKS GO BY.
ROY IS RIGHT ABOUT THE FIREWORKS, IT WAS REALLY JARRING. ‘City of Baltimore has made the nation proud,' mayor says day after more than 1,000 gathered for protest. RIGHT NOW, THE INTERSECTION HAS BEEN CLEARED, BUT THERE ARE A LOT OF POLICE OFFICERS TRYING TO CONTAIN A PARTICULAR GROUP OF PEOPLE. “I was just angry. I WAS IN FRONT OF DANIEL.