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Protest currently under way at APD station. Video at link is alarming.
Near Riot Breaks Out After Officer-Involved Shooting In Anaheim (losangeles.cbslocal.com)
Near Riot Breaks Out After Officer-Involved Shooting In Anaheim (losangeles.cbslocal.com)
much, much more, with the video, at link aboveANAHEIM (CBS/AP) A police shooting that left a man dead led to a near riot Saturday as angry witnesses threw bottles at officers who responded with tear gas and beanbag rounds.
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Residents, protesting what they say is an increased police violence against them in the community, started the near riot after the shooting on nearby La Palma.
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Residents told Jay Jackson, reporting for CBS2 and KCAL9, that police overreacted and created the disturbance.
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Said Susan Lopez, I had my baby with me. My baby! The dog scratched me and then grabbed me. She added, They shot at me while I was holding a baby! Another woman yelled, They just shot at us, they shot at a little kid, too.
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Four people told Jackson that police offered to buy their cell phone video.