‘Occupy City Hall’ Encampment Taken Down in Pre-Dawn Raid by N.Y.P.D.
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Police officers in riot gear pushed dozens of people out of the “Occupy City Hall” encampment in City Hall Park near dawn on Wednesday, shutting down a monthlong demonstration against police brutality that recently had attracted numerous homeless people.
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Police in riot gear clear New York's Occupy encampment in dawn raid
Officers with helmets and shields entered City Hall Park shortly before 4am and arrested at least seven peoplePolice in riot gear moved in early Wednesday to clear a month-long encampment of protesters and homeless people from a park near New York’s City Hall.A line of officers with helmets and shields entered City Hall Park shortly before 4am and forced the remaining people who were camped there out. At least seven people were arrested. Charges…
Police in riot gear clear NYC's 'Occupy City Hall' camp
NEW YORK (AP) — Police in riot gear moved in early Wednesday to clear a month-long encampment of protesters and homeless people from a park near New York’s City Hall.
Police in riot gear have cleared a month-long encampment of protesters and homeless people from a park near New York's City Hall. The "Occupy City Hall" protest was part of a national "defund the police" movement. (July 22)
NYPD disperses protest encampment outside City Hall
A protest encampment outside New York City's City Hall building was dispersed early Wednesday morning by New York Police Department officers in riot gear, according to the NYPD.