IOWA CITY, Iowa — A demonstration against police brutality in Iowa City turned violent when protesters broke windows at a county building and threw rocks and water bottles at officers arresting a man, the sheriff said Wednesday.Johnson County Sheriff Lonny Pulkrabek said protesters also shot pepper spray at deputies during the late Tuesday altercation and deputies responded in kind.
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