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Security personnel at the entryway surveyed the damage but didn’t seek to push back against protesters, nor were any LAPD officers present. Multiple broadcast reports identified the building as the Watermarke Tower, located at 705 W. Ninth St.eval(ez_write_tag([[336,280],'mynewsla_com-medrectangle-4','ezslot_3',119,'0','0'])); Monthly rents at the Watermarke range from about $2,800 to more than $14,600, according to the building’s website. After leaving Los Angeles City Hall around 5:30 p.m., the crowd marched to the Los Angeles Police Department headquarters building at First and Main streets. Video of the confrontation appeared to show one officer firing a nonlethal round directly into the crowd, which had already been pushed back to the sidewalk. The LAPD announced that a "significant police incident" took place at its Harbor Station in San Pedro. “I defended her. The shooting occurred about 7:30 p.m. Sunday near the intersection of … A man in his 30s was killed in a shooting in an upscale downtown Los Angeles apartment building and the shooter was at large Friday morning. Three Los Angeles Fire Department paramedics tended to the nurse as her husband was led away into an ambulance. His wife, Roxanne McQueen, lay splayed on the sidewalk in her burgundy sweater and mop of dark hair. LOS ANGELES — Authorities are investigating a Saturday night shooting inside a Los Angeles Police Department station that left one officer injured, officials said Sunday.
Luis Contreras said the firing of nonlethal rounds was the normal response to a situation like this. Another officer shoved a protester multiple times and struck the person, who was holding up a bike for protection, unprovoked by anything other than words. Protesters continued to march this way and that, toward another federal building to the northeast and back to City Hall, as Los Angeles County Sheriff’s deputies, California Highway Patrol officers and Los Angeles Police officials formed various lines in strategic positions. We weren’t going to, but it just got too dangerous.”. Demonstrators headed toward the Hollywood (101) Freeway a few minutes after arriving. The shooting comes after two Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputies were shot in an apparent ambush earlier this month while sitting in a patrol car parked near a metro stop in Compton.