5 Investigates takes a closer look at why yesterday's demonstrations ended so much differently than protests in years past, and what can be done to prevent the violence from occurring again.
GOVERNOR BAKER SAYS HE WAS NOTON THE CALL WITH PRESIDENT TRUMPTHIS AFTERNOON BECAUSE HE WASWORKING ON REOPENING PLANS.ED 5 INVESTIGATES WITH A CLOSERLOOK AT WHY YESTERDAY’SDEMONSTRATIONS ENDED SO MUCHDIFFERENTLY THAN PROTESTS INYEARS PAST.MARIA: OUR MIKE BEAUDET TALKEDWITH A POLICING EXPERT ABOUTWHAT WENT WRONG AND HOW TOPREVENT IT FROM HAPPENING AGAIN.MIKE THE CITY OF BOSTON HASBEEN THE SITE OF DEMONSTRATIONSFOR CENTURIES, DATING BACK TOTHE PROTESTS THAT SPARKED THEBOSTON MASSACRE IN 1770.IN RECEN YEARS AND INSTRUCTIONSHAVE ENDED PEACEFULLY BUT THATCHANGED SUNDAY NIGHT.IMAGES OF CHAOS SUNDAY NIGHT.PROTESTE CLASHING WITH POLICE.
Amid the wave of recent protests, there have been calls to ban police from the use of tear gas, which was banned from war practices..
