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Three Armenians stabbed during Fresno protest; suspect arrested

panarmenian.net10/29th/2020, 8:48
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Three Armenians stabbed during Fresno protest; suspect arrested

October 29, 2020 - 12:44 AMT

PanARMENIAN.Net - Three pro-Armenia demonstrators were stabbed and a motorist was in custody following a confrontation over a protest road blockage in Fresno Wednesday, October 28 night, according to KTLA.

About 150 people turned out for the “Stand with Armenia” rally, calling for more support for Armenia from the U.S. government, amid Azerbaijan's aggression against Nagorno-Karabakh.

Fresno police responding to a call about a stabbing during the demonstration found three people suffering from stab wounds.

Police say the protest’s organizers parked four vehicles to block the intersection and catch the attention of people driving. One of the drivers who was stuck in traffic due to the blockage got out of his vehicle and confronted the demonstrators. Witnesses say some words were exchanged before the driver withdrew a knife or stick and began to vi...

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