Seattle's mayor told protesters 'it's time for people to go home' and leave the Capitol Hill neighborhood they have established as an autonomous zone
Seattle's mayor told protesters Monday"it's time for people to go home" and leave the Capitol Hill neighborhood they have established as an autonomous zone.
Demonstrators will not be removed by force, Mayor Jenny Durkan said, but the city will be working with Black-led community organizations to speak with leaders of the"Capitol Hill Organized Protest" to persuade them to leave the area.All police were pulled out of the Seattle Police Department precinct in the neighborhood as tensions boiled over during protests over the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis police custody.
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