A protest last night turned chaotic. Today more protests are underway in oakland and San Francisco. Im ama daetz. Lets take a live look from sky 7hd above the protest in oakland. Hundredsmarching westbound. John alston is on the ground in oakland. Reporter this all began with a rally and speeches, and then at ten after five that group of people went on the move, 200 or so protesters started moving downs broadway toward the waterfront. Theyre angry at the not guilty verdict of George Zimmerman in the death of trayvon martin. They are heading heading into wt oakland. It has slowed traction in portions of the city, which demonstrators hope makes a point. Great injustice happened this weekend, and i think that if anybody stops and thinks, hey, this could have been my child. Sky 7hd live again over the march in west oakland near mandela parkway. It has been loud, somewhat boisterous, but peaceful. Police have not heard any reports of vandalism. Nothing to indicate what happened last night.
Mandela parkway. It has been loud, somewhat boisterous, but peaceful. Police have not heard any reports of vandalism. Nothing to indicate what happened last night. It has been peaceful and loud. Earlier in the protests, speakers said they hoped that this event today would somehow force change and awaken people, in their words, to what is going on and they would be able to, at one point, shut town the city without doing any damage and at this point it has been peaceful as the march through the city continues. Ama also in oakland today, workers cleaned up businesses, damaged in last nights violent march. Heres the major vandalism done Bay Small Group of protesters. Reporter downtown oakland is riddled with damage from the demonstration that turned to destruction. Sky 7hd shows hundred people marching from the plaza after the verdict was read. They shattered win toys, graffitid businesses, set fires, and even strandized a police car. At one restaurant, appropriateses used bike locks to br