back off! they only have 400 officers on the streets initially. and there were i think at one point as many as 40,000 people downto downtown, maybe more. police start ordering them to disperse. if you refuse to move down, you will be subject to arrest. mark leave is set up at the corner of sixth avenue and union streets. i climbed eed up on a mailb i could have an overview of the situation. and i saw this one guy who pulled out a big kind of red bottle. and it looked like a small fire extingui extinguisher. and this officer came up with pepper spray to seating protesters. he walked upd and just started spraying across the line. as he was walking very casual
the streets initially, and there were i think at one point as many as 40,000 people downtown. maybe more. by 8:30 a.m. police begin ordering the crowds of protesters to disperse. if you refuse to move northbound on 6th avenue, you will be subject to arrest. mark leave is set up at the corner of 6th avenue and union street. i climbed up on a mailbox by a street lamp so i could have a sort of overview of the situation. and i saw this one guy who pulled out a big, you know, kind of red bottle. and it looked leek a small fire extinguisher, basically. and this police officer approached with pepper spray a line of seated protesters. and he simply walked up and started just spraying across the line. as he was walking, he was very casual. you know, like it was just sort