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A Look At How Things Went Awry After Sunday's Police Brutality Protest In Boston
ResumeDemonstrators gathered in Boston last night for another night of protests over the death of George Floyd, who died after a Minneapolis police officer kneeled on his neck. But unlike Sunday's protest, last night was quiet.
It's still not clear exactly why violence erupted at the end of what had been a peaceful demonstration Sunday. But accounts from some protesters, police, radio dispatches and lawmakers begin to paint a picture of how things quickly went awry.
WBUR's Deborah Becker joined Morning Edition host Bob Oakes to report.
This segment aired on June 2, 2020.