Skater March Ends With Attempt To Topple JEB Stuart Statue

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Richmond Times-Dispatch - City council members call for immediate removal of Confederate monuments after police intervene when protesters try to pull down J.E.B. Stuart statue
WRIC 8 - Police arrest 6 after unlawful assembly declaration at J.E.B. Stuart Monument

Unrest Rating For This Situation

Significant Property Damage Event: Broken windows, damaged vehicles and small fires.

June 21, 2020Day 24 of Unrest in RVA

Flyer Appears on Social Media Promoting "Skate In Solidarity" Event

500 West Main St

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Jun 20 2020, 4:00 pm

Skater/Biker March Arrives At Stuart Circle

410 Stuart Circle

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11:15 PM

Cyclists & Skaters Close Stuart Circle & Swarm Statue

412 Stuart Circle

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11:18 PM

Cyclists Perform Tricks on Pedestal of Stuart Statue

414 Stuart Circle

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11:20 PM

Cyclists & Skaters Continue Swarming Around Stuart Circle As The Sun Sets

414 Stuart Circle

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12:55 AM

On The Ground As Police Declare Unlawful Assembly

413 Stuart Circle

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1:20 AM

On The Ground View Of Police Arriving As Rioters Attempt To Tear Down Statue

415 Stuart Circle

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1:20 AM

Richmond Police Declare Unlawful Assembly at J.E.B Stuart Monument

400 Stuart Circle

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1:20 AM

Demonstrators Scream At Police After Being Ordered To Leave

418 Stuart Circle

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1:26 AM

Demonstrators Harass Arriving Law Enforcement Officers

419 Stuart Circle

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1:28 AM

On The Ground Police Form Western Perimeter Around Stuart Circle

420 Stuart Circle

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1:35 AM

Demonstrators Antagonize Police On Eastern Side Of Stuart Circle

426 Stuart Circle

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1:42 AM

On The Ground Loud Car Stereo Attempts To Overpower Police Bullhorn

1599 Monument Avenue

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1:50 AM

On The Ground Police Advance West on Monument From Stuart Circle

1601 Monument Avenue

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1:55 AM

On The Ground Police Reinforcement Form Eastern Perimeter Around Stuart Circle

421 Stuart Circle

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1:55 AM

On The Ground State Police Reinforcement Arrive

1604 Monument Avenue

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1:56 AM

On The Ground Smoke Grenade Deployed On Western Side of Stuart Statue

1607 Monument Avenue

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1:59 AM

On The Ground Demonstrators & Police Clash & Tear Gas Is Deployed

1620 Monument Avenue

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2:00 AM

Advancing Police Discharge Pepper Spray On CT Reporter

1628 Monument Avenue

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2:00 AM

Demonstrators Retreat To Lee Circle

1700 Monument Avenue

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2:15 AM

Extremist Operated Humvee Drives Over Median

1650 Monument Avenue

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2:20 AM

Virginia State Police: Only when protesters began throwing bottles at officers was Unlawful Assembly declared. #VSP responded to disperse the rioters.

420 Stuart Circle

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2:33 AM

Police Line Approaches Demonstrators From East

1620 Monument Avenue

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2:35 AM

Demonstrators Antagonize Police Line & Officers Respond With Several Rounds of Pepperballs

1626 Monument Avenue

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2:40 AM

On the Ground Demonstrators & Police Continue To Clash

1675 Monument Avenue

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2:45 AM

On The Ground Crowd Swells To Nearly 200

1693 Monument Ave

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2:57 AM

On The Ground Police Issue Another Unlawful Assembly Reminder

1680 Monument Avenue

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3:00 AM

As Police Make A small Retreat Demonstrators Chant "Who's Streets? Our Streets."

1605 Monument Avenue

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3:02 AM

On The Ground Standoff Continues Between Demonstrators & Police

1557 West Franklin St

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3:10 AM

On The Ground Conversations Between Police & Protestors

1685 Monument Avenue

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3:28 AM

Crowd Shrinks To About 100 Demonstrators

1689 Monument Avenue

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5:35 AM

Police Form Another Line Across the Western Perimeter Of Stuart Circle

1603 Monument Ave

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Jun 22 2020, 6:05 am

On The Ground Police Retreat To Stuart Circle & Begin To Withdraw

1638 Monument Ave

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6:07 AM

Police Departing Stuart Circle After Nearly Six Hours Of Unrest

500 North Lombardy

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6:19 AM

Councilmembers Mike Jones & Stephanie Lynch Issue Statement Supporting Emergency Removal of Confederate Statues

900 East Broad St

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5:38 PM

Demonstrator Produced Video of Highlights

300 West Broad St

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Jun 22 2020, 6:00 pm

Demonstrators Chant "WE'RE NOT LEAVING"

428 Stuart Circle

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1:29 AM

Demonstrators Continue To Antagonize Police On Eastern Side of Stuart Circle

1598 Monument Avenue

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1:55 AM