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This intersection the various things that have been thrown towards the police. they're now trying to shut off this road. the road that you see here several dozen young people ran in the opposite direction after throwing these rocks, bricks et cetera towards police. so it's very unstable as you can see. not even the intersections are entirely shut down. so it is by far a situation that is still not under control at all. jake? >> athena stay with us. i want to bring in former maryland police officer neill franklin a former maryland state police officer, he's on the ground watching the standoff. ...

>> reporter: they're throwing rocks at police. there's a line in the street. >> reporter: they are throwing rocks at police -- >> miguel -- hold on one second. i want to go to athena jones, also in the thick of it down there. athena there is obviously a group of police proceeding down the street on moss.en masse. what are you seeing? >> reporter: trying to form a v before. now seem to be stopping in the middle of the intersection. several were throwing rocks who turned around and headed in the ear direction other direction. we are seeing more policemen with gas masks on and no sign of actual t...

Protestors. according to images we're getting on the television from affiliates in baltimore, throwing rocks and bricks and bottles at the police who have been forming barricades at certain checkpoints. getting live images from baltimore right now. this scene comes amid other reports that there are rival gangs uniting to target police officers in the wake of freddie gray. still unexplained death in police custody. he died one week ago yesterday. let's go to if we can, cnn's athena jones who's in the streets of baltimore, has been at times in the middle of the chaos. athena, you learned that th...

People who cleared cars out for us and we were able to get through, but there are people of all ages all sexes, with rocks, sticks looking to -- to go after police in this neighborhood of baltimore. it is an extraordinarily bad sign that this is happening on the day of freddie gray's funeral. jake? >> all right. just for those of us who are joining right now, we've been watching what i think are fair to describe as riots breaking out in the streets of baltimore as members of the baltimore police department have been apparently targeted for various violence. a lot of rocks and bricks and sticks...

North of washington, d.c. now called in to assist here. they are taking,s that the second heavily armed vehicle that we have een, or armored vehicle we have seen move down gwynns falls, or ricerstown road. we came up that road that that car is currently going down and i can tell you it was a frightening thing. i've covered a few things in my life as have you, nothing more 23r50i9 frightening than an angry mob. mostly young people of both sexes with rocks, stick, anything they could fight with. police have a hell of a job on their hands today in baltimore. jake? >> and it is very troubling, and...