Tyre Nichols Protestors Surround Officers Outside LAPD HQ | DTLA

INCIDENT DATE/TIME: 01.27.2023
LOCATION: Downtown
CITY: Los Angeles
DETAILS:

1. Protestors have started to gather in Downtown Los Angeles to protest the death of Tyre Nichols.
2. Nichols was pronounced deceased following a use of force incident by five Memphis PD officers.
3. Protestors are seen marching through the streets.
4. Video shows protestors breaching the fence around the LAPD station, graffiti on the walls.
5. LAPD Mobile Field Force moves in on the east side of 1st Street on the protestors.
6. Crowd surrounded LAPD officers inside patrol cars, placing electric scooters and blocking their paths.
7. At least 6 LAPD units crashed into each other due to the protestors.
8. Protestors rocked patrol cars and banged on windows, and even lit fireworks on a patrol unit.
9. Mobile Field Force aggressively moved in and cleared the way. So far no arrests made.

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