Seattle mayor says ‘it’s time’ for CHOP to end
SEATTLE (UPI) -- After an increase in gun violence over the weekend, Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan announced the city plans to end the so-called Capitol Hill Occupation Protest zone, which thousands of protesters have held free of police for roughly two weeks amid nationwide unrest following the death of a black man by a white police officer late last month. In a press conference Monday, Durkan told protesters who have taken over the six-block area that "it's time for people […]
