Protesters descended on Louisville, Kentucky, for the second night Thursday after it was announced Wednesday that no police officers would be charged directly for Breonna Taylor’s death.
Just before 8:00 p.m., Brendan Gutenschwager tweeted video footage of protesters marching through the city’s downtown area:
Courier-Journal reporter Sarah Ladd shared photos of protesters giving police the middle finger and motorcyclists raising their fists in solidarity with the marchers:
At 7:28 p.m., Gutenschwager tweeted video footage of rioters bashing in a structure’s glass windows:
Washington Post staff writer Robert Klemko shared photos of what appeared to be the structure and said it was a valet booth:
Just before 8:00 p.m., the Louisville Metro Police Department (LMPD) tweeted that an unlawful assembly had been declared after rioters broke windows on 4th Street:
At 8:00 p.m., Ladd shared a photo of a broken window at a library and what appeared to be a flare on the floor inside:
A county-wide curfew was announced Wednesday for the next 72 hours between 9:00 p.m. and 6:30 a.m., according to the LMPD’s twitter page.
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