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Created: April 09, 2021 05:44 PM ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WHEC) A man was shot and killed at 1 a.m. Friday on Monroe Avenue near Woodlawn Street. Rochester Police say three people in total were shot. It is Rochester s 19th homicide this year. This level of violence creates fear in the neighborhoods where people live and work. If the police were killing us at the rate we re killing ourselves I suspect this town would be on fire, said Rudy Rivera, CEO of the Father Laurence Tracy Advocacy Center on North Clinton Avenue. But yet, when we kill ourselves I say to myself where are the protests lining this street? ....
WATCH: Anti-Police Protest Turns Violent After Dark in Rochester, NY 1 Feb 2021 What began as an afternoon anti-police protest in Rochester, New York, turned violent Monday evening. Chanting protesters began overturning police barricades to get to the station. Black Lives Matter protesters took to the streets of Rochester Monday afternoon to protest in response to a nine-year-old girl who was pepper-sprayed by police late last week. An officer used handcuffs and “an irritant” on the minor who reportedly threatened to harm herself, RochesterFirst.com reported. A custodial parent called the police and reported she intended to cause self-harm to herself and others. She then fled from the residence. The responding officers chased the girl down and handcuffed her when she refused to cooperate. ....