{"id":12187,"date":"2020-06-05T02:17:35","date_gmt":"2020-06-05T02:17:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ci02819f3b60012568"},"modified":"2025-02-25T05:33:21","modified_gmt":"2025-02-25T05:33:21","slug":"video-fireworks-thrown-at-cops-in-uptown-charlotte","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tender-hodgkin.62-151-180-206.plesk.page\/index.php\/2020\/06\/05\/video-fireworks-thrown-at-cops-in-uptown-charlotte\/","title":{"rendered":"VIDEO: FIREWORKS THROWN AT COPS IN UPTOWN CHARLOTTE"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Protesters and rioters have thrown fireworks, bottles, rocks, bricks and various other hard objects at police officers across the United States.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video height=\"960\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 1280 \/ 960;\" width=\"1280\" autoplay controls src=\"https:\/\/tender-hodgkin.62-151-180-206.plesk.page\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/VIDEO-FIREWORKS-THROWN-AT-COPS-IN-UPTOWN-CHARLOTTE-Charlot.mp4\"><\/video><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In Charlotte, NC officers have been badly injured as fireworks have been thrown at them. The video in this story is from May 31, 2020 and shows rioters throwing a mortar firework the size of a soda can at a group of police officers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The officers are heard gasping for air as the firework goes off and lets out a loud bang with red sparks. Most demonstrations have turned violent in Charlotte.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Fireworks are being thrown at Charlotte officers every night during the riots.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.charlottealertsnews.com\/news\/riots-in-charlotte-turn-violent-officer-hit-in-face-with-explosive\">A officer was hit in the face with an explosive in a recent protest.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.charlottealertsnews.com\/charlottealerts\/news\/officer-hit-in-face-with-rock-gets-jaw-broken-during-charlotte-riots\">A Charlotte cop had his jaw broken after being hit in the face with a rock.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.charlottealertsnews.com\/charlottealerts\/news\/walmart-closing-at-5pm-due-to-riots-southpark-mall-closing-early-also\">Walmart and Southpark Mall have closed early to protect itself against the riots.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This video shows what it looks like when you throw heavy duty fireworks at cops<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":17203,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,5],"tags":[27,283,288,282,329,309,280,34],"class_list":["post-12187","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-video","tag-business","tag-business-district","tag-center-city","tag-downtown","tag-fire","tag-shots-fired","tag-uptown","tag-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tender-hodgkin.62-151-180-206.plesk.page\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12187","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tender-hodgkin.62-151-180-206.plesk.page\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tender-hodgkin.62-151-180-206.plesk.page\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tender-hodgkin.62-151-180-206.plesk.page\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tender-hodgkin.62-151-180-206.plesk.page\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12187"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tender-hodgkin.62-151-180-206.plesk.page\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12187\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17204,"href":"https:\/\/tender-hodgkin.62-151-180-206.plesk.page\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12187\/revisions\/17204"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tender-hodgkin.62-151-180-206.plesk.page\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17203"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tender-hodgkin.62-151-180-206.plesk.page\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12187"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tender-hodgkin.62-151-180-206.plesk.page\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12187"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tender-hodgkin.62-151-180-206.plesk.page\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12187"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}