By The FirstIt was a violent Saturday evening in downtown Atlanta when members of Antifa set a police car on fire and started smashing windows of local businesses.
Watch the mayhem below:
According to police, six people were arrested in connection with Saturday’s violence.
The mayhem comes after Antifa called for a “Night of Rage” following the death of Manuel Esteban Paez Teran last week. Paez was shot and killed by Georgia State Patrol troopers who were trying to clear protesters camping outside of the Atlanta Public Safety Training Center. According to reports, Paez allegedly shot and wounded an officer, at which point troopers returned fire, killing the man.
The injured trooper was taken to a hospital where he underwent surgery.
Georgia Governor Brian Kemp condemned the violence on Saturday evening:
