(CNN) Officials in Kalamazoo have apologized for the arrest of a Black reporter who was covering a Proud Boys rally and counterprotests on Saturday, according to affiliate reports. MLive reporter Samuel Robinson was covering the far-right group's rally and counterprotest and posting updates on social media most of the day. "I'm media, dude. She did not know whether those arrested were counterprotesters or members of the Proud Boys but she said she didn't believe any Proud Boys were arrested, the affiliate reported. In the video taken by Robinson, physical altercations between Proud Boys rally attendees and counterprotesters could be seen breaking out with no police officers present.
Source: CNN August 17, 2020 06:10 UTC