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Night two of Breonna Taylor protests in Bakersfield

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Night two of Breonna Taylor protests in Bakersfield
Night two of Breonna Taylor protests in Bakersfield
Night two of Breonna Taylor protests in Bakersfield

SMALLER THAN NIGHT ONE, WEESTIMATE IT WAS ABOUT HALF THETURNOUT AS BEFORE.

BPDSAYING ONE ARREST WAS MADE.TAKE A LOOK AT SOME FOOTAGE FROMLAST NIGHT.

THE PROTESTWAS PUT TOGETHER BY SUNRISE KERNTHIS TIME.

JUSTLIKE FRIDAY, THE BLACK LIVESMATTER PROTESTORSWERE MET WITH PEOPLE WHOIDENTIFIED THEMSELVES ASBAKERSFIELD PATRIOTS.

THEY SAYTHEY ARE IN SUPPORT OF ALLLIVES MATTER, POLICE, AND WISHTO SPREAD AMERICAN PRIDE.THROUGHOUT THE NIGHT THE TWOGROUPS EXCHANGEDPASSIONATE, INTENSE AND AT TIMESAGGRESSIVEDIALOGUE.

BUT STILL, SOME SAYTALKS WERE PRODUCTIVE."WE HAVE BEEN TALKING TO A LOTOFTHEM AND A LOT DON'T WANT TOTALK BUT A FEW STILL JUMPING INOUR FACES SCREAMING ONLY BLMMATTERS BUT WE SAY ALL LIVESMATTER.""IN MY OPINION THE PEOPLE YOU DOSEETALKING STILL SOUNDS LIKE THEYARE JUST YELLING AT EACH OTHER-SO I DON'TKNOW THE POINT OF BEING OUT HEREANYMORE BUT I DID SEE SOMEPRODUCTIVE CONVOS HAPPENING BUTNOT EVERYONE."BPD SAYS ONE PERSON WAS ARRESTEDAS A RESULT OF THEPROTEST -- A WOMAN SEENVANDALIZING THE FRONT OF BPDHEADQUARTERS WHO FLED FROMOFFICERS WHILE ARMED WITH ABASEBALL BAT AND WAS TAKEN INTOCUSTODY AFTER STRIKING ANOFFICER WITH THE BAT.THE OFFICER INVOLVED IN THATINCIDENT ONLY RECEIVED FIRSTAID TREATMENT, BPD SAYS.

NO WORDYET ON IF THERE ISANYTHING PLANNED OUTSIDE BPDHEADQUARTERSTONIGHT.

WE'LL KEEP YOU POSTEDON TURNTO23.COMTHE KERN COUNTY FAIR HAS BEEN ATRADITION FOR OVER 100

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