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Protesters say HPD officers attacked them during demonstrations for George Floyd


June 5, 2020

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Houston Police Chief Art Acevedo has responded to criticism that officers have gone too far during the demonstrations in the name of George Floyd. The Houston Protesters Defense Team, a group of attorneys representing protesters, said officers used rubber bullets. Some protesters said tear gas was used. In a lengthy statement, Acevedo said only pepper spray …

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