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{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)The crowds have definitely thinned out in the past 48 hours.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link){{cite report}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) (Seattle Municipal Code 18.12.250 Archived May 7, 2020, at the Wayback Machine) "It is unlawful to camp in any park except at places set aside and posted for such purposes by the Superintendent."Two more people have been shot, one fatally, in the fourth shooting in 10 days within the boundaries of the free-protest zone.
{{cite report}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) (Seattle Municipal Code 18.12.250 Archived May 7, 2020, at the Wayback Machine) "It is unlawful to camp in any park except at places set aside and posted for such purposes by the Superintendent."Known as the Capitol Hill Autonomous Zone (CHAZ) at first, but as larger political organizations tried to take credit and control over the area, it was rebranded in order to seem less radical. CHOP, the new acronym, now stands for the Capitol Hill Organized (or Occupied) Protest.
Between May 30 and June 4, an average of about 71 WSP troopers assisted Seattle police during demonstrations in the city. … Groups of Washington National Guard soldiers, ranging from 74 soldiers on May 31 to 600 soldiers on June 6 and 7, also have been deployed to Seattle at the request of Seattle's Emergency Operations Center and with the governor's authorization.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)On June 1, protesters began demonstrating at SPD's Capitol Hill precinct building nightly, and most nights, police used flash-bangs and chemical irritants like pepper spray and tear gas to disperse the crowd around the barriers it erected in the blocks surrounding the precinct— including June 7, just two days after Mayor Jenny Durkan announced a 30-day moratorium on tear gas. Activists turned police's barriers around and declared that the surrounding area—roughly 5½ city blocks, which includes a public park—would be for the people."
Known as the Capitol Hill Autonomous Zone (CHAZ) at first, but as larger political organizations tried to take credit and control over the area, it was rebranded in order to seem less radical. CHOP, the new acronym, now stands for the Capitol Hill Organized (or Occupied) Protest.
On June 1, protesters began demonstrating at SPD's Capitol Hill precinct building nightly, and most nights, police used flash-bangs and chemical irritants like pepper spray and tear gas to disperse the crowd around the barriers it erected in the blocks surrounding the precinct— including June 7, just two days after Mayor Jenny Durkan announced a 30-day moratorium on tear gas. Activists turned police's barriers around and declared that the surrounding area—roughly 5½ city blocks, which includes a public park—would be for the people."
Between May 30 and June 4, an average of about 71 WSP troopers assisted Seattle police during demonstrations in the city. … Groups of Washington National Guard soldiers, ranging from 74 soldiers on May 31 to 600 soldiers on June 6 and 7, also have been deployed to Seattle at the request of Seattle's Emergency Operations Center and with the governor's authorization.
{{cite report}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) (Seattle Municipal Code 18.12.250 Archived May 7, 2020, at the Wayback Machine) "It is unlawful to camp in any park except at places set aside and posted for such purposes by the Superintendent."The crowds have definitely thinned out in the past 48 hours.
A 16-year-old boy was killed and a 14-year-old boy was wounded early Monday morning when they were shot at 12th Avenue and Pike Street in the protest area known as CHOP, in Seattle's Capitol Hill neighborhood.
Two more people have been shot, one fatally, in the fourth shooting in 10 days within the boundaries of the free-protest zone.
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