Police: Crowd smashes windows, sets fires in Seattle
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(Worthy News) – A group of about 150 people broke windows, stole from businesses and and started a pair of fires in Seattle’s Capitol Hill neighborhood Wednesday night, authorities said.
The group gathered at Cal Anderson Park around 9 p.m. and walked through the neighborhood, The Seattle Times reported. Some shattered windows of a business and started a fire inside, which city firefighters extinguished.
The group then smashed windows and broke into another business, according to police. Authorities said people took merchandise from a vintage store, put it in the street and lit it on fire. [ Source: Washington Times (Read More…) ]
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