44 People Arrested In Pittsburgh Protest For George Floyd

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PITTSBURGH (Newsradio 1020 KDKA) - Pittsburgh Public Safety announced that 44 people were arrested from protests that were held Downtown on Saturday for the death of George Floyd.There were 43 adults and one juvenile arrested for actions done at the protest.Many of them were taken in for looting and rioting.

UPDATE: 43 adults and a juvenile were arrested during riots and looting last night. https://t.co/shznQjv3MO

— Pgh Public Safety (@PghPublicSafety) May 31, 2020 Two police cars were set ablaze during the protests on Saturday and four police officers were injured and transported to the hospital.All four have since been released.Three local journalists were also treated for injuries.None of the injuries were serious.

UPDATE: All four officers who were transported with injuries have been released from local hospitals. https://t.co/uE79XDhzmQ

— Pgh Public Safety (@PghPublicSafety) May 31, 2020 ___Listen to KDKA Radio on the RADIO.COM AppTell your smart speaker to "play News Radio 10 20 KDKA"Receive email updates from KDKA RadioFollow KDKA Radio: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram