OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - A meandering crowd briefly shut down two major freeways, vandalized at least one police car and looted businesses in downtown Oakland, smashing windows at cellphone stores, luxury car dealerships, restaurants and convenience stores on a second night of protests. Click here for more on Ferguson. Hundreds of people demonstrated against a grand jury's decision not to indict a white Missouri officer who killed a black 18-year-old earlier in August.
Oakland Protesters Block Freeways, Break Windows
Happening Now | VCS, Ventura County Star
Wed, 11/26/2014 - 7:50am
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