EPISODE · Jun 10, 2020 · 28 MIN
La Mesa police release timeline of the May 30 protest | David Hernandez
from San Diego News Fix · host San Diego News Fix
La Mesa police on Tuesday released a step-by-step account of what happened when a peaceful protest against racial injustice and police brutality more than a week ago turned into riots marked by fires, vandalism and looting.The timeline was pieced together from entries La Mesa police dispatchers made in a computer system as the May 30 protest unfolded in the heart of the city. It paints a picture of a large demonstration that gradually turned violent, at first within pockets of protest crowds, then more widespread as night fell.The information is the clearest, albeit incomplete, account to date from La Mesa police of how they say the unrest unfolded and how law enforcement officers responded.Read more: https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/news/public-safety/story/2020-06-09/la-mesa-releases-account-of-protest-that-turned-riotous
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The timeline is the clearest, albeit incomplete, account to date from La Mesa police of how they say the unrest unfolded and how law enforcement officers responded.
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