PHOTOS: Talking to each other….and listening. All sides promise to do more it after Market Square rally in Fredericksburg.
Pledging to talk and listen
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More arrests in the city last night
City Police say a promising day ends with arrests
“We are Fredericksburg”
VIDEO: Hundreds gathered in Market Square in downtown Fredericksburg Tuesday night to push for change and listen to local officials.
Jarvis Bailey: “Claim your place in history, right now.”
VIDEO: Powerful. City School Board member Jarvis Bailey address protesters in Market Square in downtown Fredericksburg.
City Police join protesters in march around Fredericksburg
VIDEO: Fredericksburg Police joined protesters as they marched downtown. Video courtesy Facebook Live from Hyperbole and John Sims
The police chief and mayor speak to protesters
VIDEO: Fredericksburg Police Chief Brian Layton and Mayor Mary Katherine Greenlaw spoke to protesters in Market Square downtown. The message: Black Lives Matter.
City Police Captain Betsy Mason addresses protesters
VIDEP: Captain Mason spoke in Market Square Tuesday afternoon
From King George Sheriff Chris Giles
“What happened in Minneapolis sickens me to my core. What happened there contradicts everything that my Deputies and I took an oath to stand for”
Peaceful protest in Culpeper
Protesters gather with police in Culpeper
Protest on the Falmouth Bridge
VIDEO: Stafford Sheriff’s Office describes what they declared an unlawful assembly that involved a car with a one year old child
Nyesha Wilson: “Protesting is supposed to make change”
VIDEO: At a peaceful march and rally in front of the Stafford Courthouse, Nyesha Wilson advocated for changes in America. “The system needs a revamp.”
Stafford Courthouse march and rally calls for justice and change
PHOTOS: Peaceful march and rally held Monday afternoon in Stafford
City declares curfew
No person is authorized to be in public between the hours of 8:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m. beginning June 1st, 2020 and ending June 3, 2020.
Some perspectives from last night’s protests in Fredericksburg
Police used tear gas twice last night in the city of Fredericksburg.
After a day of peaceful protests in Fredericksburg, a change at night
VIDEO: Large crowds Sunday night in Fredericksburg. Here’s the official police statement.
Curfew in Fredericksburg until 6am this morning
Confrontation downtown on Sunday night
Peaceful protest Sunday afternoon in Fredericksburg
VIDEO: A large and peaceful protest Sunday afternoon in Fredericksburg along Cowan Blvd and Route 1.
Fredericksburg Police investigating arson at City Police headquarters
Fire set to fallen officers memorial and walk-way leading to front door. Chief Layton: “I’m heartbroken”
A message from the Culpeper Police Department
“We are committed to continuing our strong relationships and trust within our community.”
A message from Stafford Sheriff David Decatur
“Today, we want to assure the community that racism, hate, and excessive use of force by law enforcement will find no home in Stafford County. “
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