Protesters arraigned; dozens appear in court to support them
Twelve people on Friday morning were arraigned in a packed courtroom on charges related to Monday’s violent clash between pro-Palestine protesters and police on VCU’s Monroe Park campus.
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Twelve people on Friday morning were arraigned in a packed courtroom on charges related to Monday’s violent clash between pro-Palestine protesters and police on VCU’s Monroe Park campus.
Twelve of the 13 people arrested after a pro-Palestinian protest at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) on Monday were arraigned on two misdemeanor charges each Friday morning.
Twelve people on Friday morning were arraigned in a packed courtroom on charges related to Monday’s violent clash between pro-Palestine protesters and police on VCU’s Monroe Park campus.
On Monday night, VCU, Richmond, and Virginia State police officers in riot gear assembled outside the James Branch Cabell Library and declared an unlawful assembly, ordering the protesters to disperse.