Police crackdown in Oakland leads to hundreds of arrests

Mon, 01/30/2012 - 15:45
  • Year: 2012
  • Length: 5:05 minutes (4.66 MB)
  • Format: MP3 Mono 44kHz 128Kbps (CBR)

In Oakland, California, thousands of people took part in an attempt to occupy an empty building to serve as a new home for the Occupy movement in the city. Organizers had hoped that the new building could be used to house homeless people and provide a space to distribute food. But the demonstration was met with a heavy police response, which left several people injured, and hundreds more arrested. FSRN's George Lavender reports.

 

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