Lanes. Betty yu was on the freeway during it all. She has since moved to a relatively safer location in downtown oakland. Well check in with her in a moment. Wong shot these 2 look at these protesters right now, a group of a couple dozen or so lighting another bonfire. Do we know where this is . This is in franco gala plaza. Earlier we saw a larger group of people at the plaza. This is a Smaller Group thats starting a small bonfire it looks like. Lets get to Christin Ayers who is live at the plaza right now. Reporter the protests still going strong tonight. You can see hundreds of protesters jamming broadway and 14th. Theyve shut this street down a number of times this evening and made several attempts of walking on the freeway, some of them successful. This is just one of many protests tonight. No indictment, what you going to do . Into the streets into the streets reporter when the verdict was read, protesters dropped to the ground in downtown oakland. They called it a diein, their b
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Arrests were talking about around the range of 40 or so is what were hearing. [ sirens ] very loud because they are working on the glass. Lets back up over here. Still, they are working on making sure that that glass is taken care of. After midnight there were shots of tear gas and rubber bullets. Back to you thank you. You have been there for a good hour or so this morning. Can you give us a feel of the whole scope, how much damage in the city of oakland . Do you have any idea . Reporter yeah. So were talking about six yeah, were talking about a six block or so stretch downtown oakland and broadway where we have seen the damage. Thats where weve seen the broken glass, broken windows. Most ill tell ya, most of the shops what was interesting like oaklandish, also youth radio, local shops that were hit in previous protests like occupy or in the Trayvon Martin situation, they were not touched. Mainly the focus of the protestors have been big banks. Live in oakland, ryan takeo, kpix 5. The
We are going to check in with her. Reporter good morning. Its daylight now and crews are still on the scene working to put out a handful of fires. Still burning in ferguson. It took minutes for peaceful protests to turn to violence and Law Enforcement is out to morning to prevent more riots. [ screaming ] reporter protestors marched into the early hours. Demonstrations spiraled out of control and turned violent. At least a dozen buildings were set on fire. Businesses looted, windows broken, and hundreds of gunshots were heard. What i have seen tonight is probably much worse than the worst night we ever had in august. Reporter police hurled tear gas into crowds. Some demonstrators taunted authorities and set fire to police cars. The Police Brought it on themselves. They have an aggressive stance. Reporter so rioting spread to west florissant, where protestors set businesses on fire. Following the decision, prosecutors released documents reviewed by the 12 jurors including images and tes
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