Jury finds city of Seattle liable for teen’s death in CHOP zone; awards family $30 million

(KOMO) – A jury has awarded the father of a teen who was shot and killed in the Capitol Hill Occupied Protest (CHOP) zone in Seattle in 2020.
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Seattle will move to dismantle protest zone, mayor says

Seattle’s mayor says the city will move to wind down the “occupied” protest zone following two recent shootings, including one that left a man dead. Mayor Jenny Durkan said at a news conference Monday that officials are working with the community to ...
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Seattle cops dismantle ‘occupied’ zone, arrest more than 30

SEATTLE (AP) — Seattle police turned out in force early Wednesday at the city’s “occupied” protest zone, tore down demonstrators’ encampments and used bicycles to herd the protesters after the mayor ordered the area cleared following two fatal ...
Courthouse News Service

Businesses claim Seattle created danger during 2020 protest zone

People walk amidst barricades in what has been named the Capitol Hill Occupied Protest zone in Seattle Monday, June 22, 2020. For the second time in less than 48 hours, there was a shooting near the "CHOP" area that has been occupied by protesters after ...
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Two shootings in 48 hours reported at Seattle's 'Capitol Hill Occupied Protest'

SEATTLE — Police say one person has been wounded in the second shooting in Seattle's protest zone in less than 48 hours. The shooting happened late Sunday night in the area near Seattle's downtown known as CHOP, for “Capitol Hill Occupied Protest.”