Police tell protestors blocking road to disperse and then immediately use tear gas on them.
tags: tear-gas
id: oh-beavercreek-1
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Police spray mace, fire tear gas and flashbangs at protestors, even after they have dispersed | May 29th
Police warn protestors blocking road that chemical agents will be deployed. The crowd mostly disperses after the warning, but police start using mace anyway. Police continue to use tear gas, flashbangs, and mace, even after protestors are out of the roadway. In part 2 of the video at 7:58, one of the used flashbang canisters is shown. It is labeled 5440 Launchable Flameless Expulsion OC.
tags: pepper-spray, flashbangs, tear-gas
id: oh-canton-1
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A peaceful protest was dispersed with tear gas and flashbangs, with police shooting a man giving them the middle finger with pepper bullets from a paintball gun.
tags: pepper-bullet, tear-gas, flashbangs, shoot
id: oh-cincinnati-1
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This account describes police firing tear gas at protestors and beating them 30 minutes before curfew.
tags: tear-gas, beat
id: oh-cincinnati-2
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Video shows multiple police seizing a reporter and forcing him to the ground. The source claims he was grabbed by his bandana and pulled into multiple officers as well.
tags: journalist, arrest, shov, grab
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id: oh-cincinnati-3
Officer swings baton at protesters, beats one who is trying to keep crowd back | believed to be May 30th
Police are seen arresting a protester while an officer wildly swings his baton at others. At roughly 1:00 the officer can be seen beating a protester who is trying to keep the crowd back.
tags: arrest, beat, baton
id: oh-cleveland-1
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Without warning, police fire tear gas at peaceful protestors.
tags: tear-gas
id: oh-cleveland-2
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Twitter user who relays Cleveland police scanner says transmission went over radio stating a protestor's "eye was dislodged" by a rubber bullet. Later reporting notes that an eyewitness say a man with his "eyeball dangling from his socket" and states that police waited several minutes to call EMS.
Additional footage shows a street medic patching a wound in the back of a protestor. The description of this footage states that police were aiming at the crowd.
tags: medic, rubber-bullets, shoot
id: oh-cleveland-3
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- https://twitter.com/NEO_Scan/status/1266848874163027970
- https://www.cleveland.com/court-justice/2020/06/cleveland-police-gave-order-for-george-floyd-protesters-to-disperse-legal-observers-witnesses-said-no-one-heard-it.html
- https://twitter.com/AntonioAlan216/status/1266877225707745280
A cop hits a protestor in the face. Then a different cop pepper-sprays the person hit, as well as nerby protestors. It escalates to a lot of cops pepper-spraying the larger surrounding crowd. The person recording goes to film someone being arrested and a cop approaches and pepper-sprays the person recording multiple times.
tags: strike, pepper-spray, spray, arrest
id: oh-columbus-1
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Joyce Beatty, an African American congresswoman from Ohio, was sprayed with mace or pepper spray at a protest in Columbus.
tags: politician, mace, pepper-spray, spray
id: oh-columbus-2
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- https://www.cnn.com/2020/05/30/politics/joyce-beatty-ohio-pepper-sprayed-columbus-protest/index.html
- https://twitter.com/politico/status/1266866982919516160
- https://twitter.com/TimWCBD/status/1266787064735043591
- https://twitter.com/KRobPhoto/status/1266796191469252610
Seemingly without warning, a protester holding a sign was maced in the face.
tags: mace, pepper-spray, spray
id: oh-columbus-3
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Unarmed protestors peacefully chanting when an officer starts randomly pepper-spraying them.
tags: pepper-spray, spray
id: oh-columbus-4
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A student journalist identified herself as a journalist, and when attempting to leave was told "It's too fucking late to leave". She was then chased by a police officer, who pepper sprayed her three times.
tags: journalist, threaten, pepper-spray, spray
id: oh-columbus-15
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- https://pressfreedomtracker.us/all-incidents/student-journalist-chased-pepper-sprayed-during-protests-columbus/
- https://twitter.com/julialwashere/status/1266730657436315649
Police point blank pepper spray a medic who was tending to a protestor
tags: medic, pepper-spray, spray
id: oh-columbus-5
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- https://twitter.com/Katy38105157/status/1266816739444166656
- https://twitter.com/SAColumbus/status/1266867613872857094
Police pepper spray a woman who was walking away from the confrontation
tags: mace, pepper-spray, spray
id: oh-columbus-6
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- https://twitter.com/lalaitskelcey2/status/1266821476122058752
- https://twitter.com/MarioLeUgly/status/1266933807929798656
Police drive their car towards protestors in order to disperse them
tags: vehicle, drive
id: oh-columbus-7
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Location: Intersection of E Broad Street and S Grant Avenue
Two protesters are kneeling in a crosswalk across the intersection from a line of police. A police officer walks over and pepper sprays them.
tags: pepper-spray, spray
id: oh-columbus-8
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- https://twitter.com/DabinDhillo/status/1266892095702392832
- https://twitter.com/taesvangogh/status/1266907922308558848
Photographer being sprayed while seemingly calmly standing 10 feet away from the police line.
tags: journalist, pepper-spray, spray
id: oh-columbus-9
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- https://i.redd.it/4ix8f3j6dy151.jpg
- https://old.reddit.com/r/Columbus/comments/gtk192/photographer_being_pepper_sprayed_by_police/
- https://www.instagram.com/p/CA03DsTByLn/
Police pepper spraying peaceful unarmed protestors as they sit on the ground.
tags: pepper-spray, spray
id: oh-columbus-10
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A woman standing alone holding a sign is shot with rubber bullets. She falls to the ground and is carried away by other protestors.
tags: rubber-bullets, shoot
id: oh-columbus-11
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- https://mobile.twitter.com/chadloder/status/1267113315613806592
- https://twitter.com/greg_doucette/status/1267122343454953472
Protestors kept in a courtyard with no bathroom breaks, water, or food, for nine hours | May 31st-June 1st
A protestor describes being forced to wear handcuffs, kept in a courtyard for nine hours in the Justice Center. Sixty protestors have allegedly been kept without bathroom breaks, water, or food.
tags: arrest, inhumane-treatment
id: oh-columbus-12
Links
- https://www.reddit.com/r/PublicFreakout/comments/gusqeg/video_from_inside_the_concrete_courtyard_peaceful/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=ios_app&utm_name=iossmf
- https://i.imgur.com/mECPaWe.jpg
Location: Starbucks at the intersection of Lane Avenue and North High Street
Three reporters repeatedly tell police that they are members of the press and show their passes. Reporters are exempt from curfew but the police instruct them to leave regardless, then spray the Lantern reporters with pepper spray.
tags: journalist, pepper-spray, spray, push, shove
id: oh-columbus-13
Links
- https://www.thelantern.com/2020/06/columbus-mayor-police-chief-address-protest-policing-pepper-spray-of-lantern-journalists/
- https://twitter.com/TheLantern/status/1267644471317090305
- https://twitter.com/maevewalsh27/status/1267646128289447939
Protesters are trying to leave at curfew and are offered a ride. They get into a car. One woman identfies that she is diabetic and needs her insulin. Police make them exit the vehicle. We then see the protesters sitting on the ground surrounded by police. The woman again explains to an officer that she needs her insulin from her bag as she is diabetic. The officer refuses.
tags: arrest, inhumane-treatment
id: oh-columbus-14
Links
- https://www.reddit.com/r/PublicFreakout/comments/gvte8e/cop_refuses_to_give_diabetic_woman_her_insulin/
- Part 1: https://www.tiktok.com/@zestaz/video/6833912697436867845
- Part 2: https://www.tiktok.com/@zestaz/video/6833913925231185158
Police fire several cans of tear gas, engulfing the intersection of 3rd & Ludlow. Shortly after the tear gas started, someone shot a can of yellow gas at the police. The police continued to shoot tear gas and some protestors grabbed the cans and threw them back toward the police. The protestors mostly disperse, but once the gas clears they return. The police then fire more tear gas.
tags: tear-gas
id: oh-dayton-1
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Around 7:30pm, the police used tear gas on protestors after a couple water bottles had been thrown at them. In the video, one officer is seen firing something from a gun, possibly rubber bullets, at protestors. Later, in the second video, the police use tear gas on the protestors shortly before 9pm. According to the news article, this was because of the 9pm curfew in place.
tags: tear-gas, rubber-bullets
id: oh-toledo-1
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