Police estimated more than 1000 people participated in a demonstration on May 31.
The protest later turned violent, with 31 businesses damaged, 13 police and sheriff cars damaged, two small vegetation fires set, flags overturned, and damage to the courthouse.
Officers were injured by rocks and bottles that were thrown.
Police used tear gas to help disperse the crowd.
Two individuals were arrested.
The city issued a curfew for the next two nights.
Police estimated more than 1000 people participated in a demonstration on May 31. The protest later turned violent, with 31 businesses damaged, 13 police and sheriff cars damaged, two small vegetation fires set, flags overturned, and damage to the courthouse. Officers were injured by rocks and bottles that were thrown. Police used tear gas to help disperse the crowd. Two individuals were arrested. The city issued a curfew for the next two nights.
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