Not-so-peaceful demonstrations in St. Paul, Minnesota led to 21 police officers being injured and Interstate 94 being closed.
Last night and this morning, 21 officers from multiple agencies were injured on I-94 and other areas of the city. #I94closed
— Saint Paul Police Department (@sppdmn) July 10, 2016
Officers arrested 50 people for 3rd degree riot last night on I-94. #I94closed
— Saint Paul Police Department (@sppdmn) July 10, 2016
Officers arrested 52 people for public nuisance and unlawful assembly during an incident at 4 this morning on Grand and Dale. #I94closed
— Saint Paul Police Department (@sppdmn) July 10, 2016
102 arrests overnight in St. Paul , 21 officers including 6 State Trooper are injured with non-life threatening injuries
— esme murphy (@esmemurphy) July 10, 2016
Here are some images from the I-94 situation overnight:
What's left of #I94closed pic.twitter.com/kZb3OuwGBb
— Boua (@boua_xiong) July 10, 2016
#I94closed #i94shutdown It's bad enough with the highway construction, now commuters have to put with this garbage? pic.twitter.com/5SwXu55rxW
— Steven Laboe (@slaboe) July 10, 2016
More images of the protest that closed I-94 in St. Paul #PhilandoCastile #I94closed pic.twitter.com/2MkNwByhOK
— Andy Rathbun (@andyrathbun) July 10, 2016
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