They're wantonly shooting cops now.
4 St. Louis police officers shot during violent protests downtown“We need to pray for this city and pray for these officers.â€
Updated 1 hr ago | Posted on Jun 2, 2020
ST. LOUIS (KMOV.com) – Four police officers were shot in downtown St. Louis amid ongoing violent protests Monday night; a shooting Police Chief John Hayden said was carried out by "cowardly" individuals.
The shooting happened near St. Louis police headquarters, around 16th and Olive, where a group of protesters and police had been clashing repeatedly throughout the night. ...
Hayden said the officers had been engaged with a group of about 200 agitators throughout the night who were throwing rocks, breaking into businesses, stealing, shooting fireworks at officers and dumping gasoline on them.
"We had officers who had gas poured on them. And we’re trying to figure out what is going on. How could this be? Mr. Floyd was killed somewhere else, and they’re tearing up cities all across the country," Hayden said, speaking of George Floyd, who was killed in Minneapolis last week. ...
Story at KMOV