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LA Riot Erupts After Police Shooting

Man hurt as crowd protesting Guatemalan's death attacks police station

By Rob Quinn,  Newser Staff

Posted Sep 8, 2010 1:20 AM CDT | Updated Sep 8, 2010 5:47 AM CDT

(Newser) – A broiling mob protesting the police shooting death of a Guatemalan immigrant in Los Angeles faced off last night against cops in riot gear who fired non-lethal foam projectiles at demonstrators. At least one man was injured as some 300 people set street fires and...   Read full story »

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