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11 arrests made during Rock Hill protests over forcible arrest of brothers on camera
Two of the officers authorities say were involved in the altercation, arrest have been placed on administrative leave
Jun 25, 2021 11:52 PM EDT
Rock Hill, SC (CNN) –Online video sparked protests over the forcible arrests of two brothers in Rock Hill this week.
The incident happened at a gas station on Wednesday — and protestors have been taking to the streets since.
Rock Hill Police say they made a total of 11 arrests Thursday night.
Protesters were arrested on a number of charges including throwing fireworks at police.
Two Rock Hill police officers have been placed on administrative leave following the arrests that were caught on camera.