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Thursday, May 2, 2013

Police clash with protesters after May Day rally in Seattle

Protesters clashed with police in Seattle on Wednesday as a May Day rally that began peacefully turned violent after dark, with demonstrators hurling objects at officers who responded by firing flash-bang grenades and pepper spray.
One protester was seen using a skateboard to smash windows at a Walgreens drug store in the city's Capitol Hill neighborhood, and others overturned trash cans and lined up newspaper display racks to block police.A demonstrator attempts to break a window of a pharmacy on Capitol Hill during May Day demonstrations in Seattle, Washington May 1, 2013. REUTERS/Matt Mills McKnight

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