Three officers violently attacked by protesters crossing the Brooklyn Bridge. The officers sustained serious injuries.
— NYPD NEWS (@NYPDnews) July 15, 2020
This is not peaceful protest, this will not be tolerated. pic.twitter.com/cYuDX8G7ku
VIDEO: Man Filmed Passing Out Baseball Bats To Activists Before NYPD Officials Were Attacked
New York, NY – Surveillance video from outside City Hall appeared to show anti-police protesters getting a trunk full of baseball bats delivered to them on Wednesday morning shortly before they headed onto the Brooklyn Bridge to disrupt a unity rally in support of the police (video below).
The video showed a man with a four-door sedan parked next to the “Defund the Police” protest area in front of City Hall.-- More...
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