Dozens accused of looting in Philadelphia hours after protests over dropped murder charge for cop who killed Black motorist
The police commissioner called said the looters were not associated with the protests, but were ‘criminal opportunists’
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The police commissioner called said the looters were not associated with the protests, but were ‘criminal opportunists’
Several retail stores in Philadelphia were looted Tuesday when police say a large group of people, including many juveniles, congregated in Center City.
Philadelphia police say at least 52 people were arrested after multiple businesses were looted and ransacked across the city Tuesday night. Police referred to some of the incidents as a 'coordinated attack.'
Video on social media showed masked people in hoodies running out of Lululemon and police officers grabbing several and tackling them to the sidewalk.
At least 52 people have been arrested in connection to looting multiple stores like Footlocker and Lululemon in Philadelphia during a crime spree.