Philadelphia officials hold an update as rioters hit the streets of Philadelphia in response to the death of George Floyd. PHILADELPHIA - Thirteen Philadelphia police officers were injured during Saturday afternoon's protests in Center City, according to Commissioner Danielle Outlaw.
The officers reportedly sustained their injuries while attempting to control crowds, make arrests, prevent property breaches, and other acts of vandalism.
Commissioner Outlaw says officers also had liquid and solid items thrown at them. According to Outlaw, the officers were injured during the evening hours at various locations in Center City.
Outlaw says at least four police cruisers were also set on fire. MORE: Protestors loot businesses in Center City as