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A restaurant's takeout window area with a large jagged hole smashed through the glass, tables and string lights visible inside. [Radical Edward - Untelevised Media]
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EXCLUSIVE: Embedded with Denver Anarchist as They Respond to Federal Crackdown on Unrest

An Autonomous march on the federal courthouse in downtown Denver was organized by local anarchist late Tuesday afternoon. Several affinity groups rallied outside the south side of the court house and marched on the front of the building shortly after dusk. After fireworks were set off riot police moved in to protect the federal courthouse. Opting out of a useless stand off and eventual police aggression, the Bloc instead moved away from the court house towards the 16th Street Mall. Once reaching the mall the Bloc began to smash out the windows of several corporate owned businesses including; Starbucks, Target, McDonalds, Corner Bakery & US Bank.

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July 28, 2020
Blue jeep speeds towards back side of protest as several people throw items at the jeep. [Radical Edward - Untelevised Media]
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Jeep Drives Through Interstate Protest in Aurora Colorado, Shots Fired Hitting Two Protesters

Protesters in Aurora, Colorado marched down I-225 demanding justice for Elijah McClain. Aurora police had been blocking traffic onto the interstate, however after approx 30 minuets into the march on I-225 Aurora police released traffic onto the interstate. This resulted in a turquoise jeep driving into the back line of protesters. As the jeep drove through the crowd of protesters on the interstate, shots rang out. It is still unknown who all fired but it is currently believed that a protester fired shots at the tires of the jeep as it passed through the rear of the march, blowing out one of the tires, and striking one protester in the leg from ricochet. Another protester was grazed on the side of the head near the front of the march, eye witnesses report that these shots came from the jeep. Both are in stable condition. We will update as more details emerge.

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July 25, 2020
Protesters square off against Aurora riot police before de-erecting the fence.
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Tensions Explode at Aurora Courthouse After Attack On Protest for Elijah Mcclain

A protest demanding justice for Elijah McClain in Aurora, CO erupted on Saturday. After a vehicle attack with gunfire exchange on I-225 already extremely high tensions were escalated by anger. Just before sunset the protest arrived back at the court house and was officially dispersed by the organizers, cutting the size of the crowd in half. Shortly after dark Anarchist groups began to fire mortar style fireworks at Aurora police. They began to tare down the newly installed fence and rip the plywood protecting the windows down, windows were smashed out and several fireworks were shot into the offices of the court house causing a few small fires that self extinguished.

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July 25, 2020
Tomika Miller widow of Brook's during her victim impact statement at the hearing
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Garrett Rolfe Granted Bond in Murder of Rayshard Brooks. Bond Set at $500,000

Today Fulton County Superior Court Judge Jane Barwick granted bond to former officer Garrett Rolfe in the murder of Atlanta father Rayshard Brooks. Judge Barwick set bond at $500,000, with the conditions that Rolfe be placed upon an ankle monitor with a 6am-6pm curfew, Rolfe must surrender both his passport as well as all weapons, Rolfe is not to in anyway tamper with evidence, or have contact with any other Atlanta police officer. Rolfe's file shows 12 other incidents, one in which he discharged his weapon in 2015 which had no conclusion listed in his file. Rolfe faces the death penalty if convicted of the charges he faces.

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June 30, 2020