Meanwhile, in Portland: The Portland Police Union Headquarters in Flames on Second Night of Daunte Wright Protests thestranger.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from thestranger.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
House Rep. Cori Bush says white cop who shot dead 20-year-old Daunte Wright would ve known the difference between her Taser and gun if he wasn t a black boy after fellow squad members Rashida Tlaib and AOC call for police to be abolished
Cori Bush slammed claim more training would have prevented Sunday s fatal shooting of Daunte Wright
Bush, Democratic congresswoman from St. Louis, scoffed at claim that cop mistook her gun for a Taser Squad members AOC and Rashida Tlaib have also spoken out, saying police should be abolished
Cop Kimberly Potter is said to have confused her gun for a taser when she shot at Daunte Wright Sunday
Firefighters approaching the PPA door. Suzette Smith
By 10:03 pm, several attendees had used accelerate to set a side door on fire, then scattered. The Portland Police Bureau (PPB) declared the scene a riot at 10:06 pm, and Portland Fire & Rescue firefighters extinguished the majority of the fire by 10:10 pm. The entrance appeared significantly damaged by the flames. No one was reported injured by the fire.
PPB arrested one person on arson charges at the scene.
The scorching of the PPA building follows a trend of property destruction especially directed at law enforcement hubs that s now become expected at Portland protests against police brutality. On Monday night, demonstrators gathered outside East Burnside s Penumbra Kelley Building which houses offices for Portland Police and the Multnomah County Sheriff s Office where they shattered the building’s windows with rocks and tore down light fixtures with their bare hands.
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These 4 Days of 420 are for you. Suzette Smith
GOOD MORNING, PORTLAND! Won t you take me by the hand, take me somewhere new? I don t know who you are, but I m with you. LET S GO TO PRESS.
IN LOCAL NEWS:
• One person was arrested last night in connection with a fire started at the North Portland police union building during a demonstration protesting the death of Daunte Wright, a Minneapolis Black man who was fatally shot during a traffic stop by Officer Kim Porter who was also the president of the police union. Suzette Smith was on the ground, and files this report.
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