Antifa Rioters Rampage Through Atlanta, Torch Police Vehicle

Far-left Antifa rioters ravaged downtown Atlanta on Saturday, smashing storefront windows as well as torching a police cruiser.

Many agitators had explosive devices and were able to use them to destroy an Atlanta Police Department car. according Darin Schierbaum, chief of police. Anti-police rioters also destroyed three businesses and set off fireworks at the Atlanta Police Foundation Building.

Six rioters were arrested by police, many of them from outside the state. according Mayor Andre Dickens

BREAKING: #COPCITY Atlanta Police Foundation building, downtown Atlanta. Protesters throw stones at it. They also lit fireworks and spray painted it. #ATL #BREAKING #NOW @FOX5Atlanta pic.twitter.com/BwF5CzNgIm

— Billy Heath III (@BillyHeathFOX5) January 21, 2023

After Scenes from Atlanta Forest, a far-left group, called for a restraining order, chaos ensued. “Night of Rage” To carry out “reciprocal violence” Against police. Manuel Esteban Paez Teran was shot and killed by the group’s members at the new training facility for police officers. Law enforcement responded and killed the 26-year-old assailant.

Atlanta’s violence is two and a half years after Antifa protesters led violent uprisings throughout the country. causing up to $2 billion Property damage

Brian Kemp, Georgia Republican governor, condemned Saturday’s violence. saying The crimes “will not be tolerated in Georgia and will be prosecuted fully.”

Democrats and media have long supported Antifa. During a 2020 presidential election, President Joe Biden dismissed concerns over the far-left, anarchist movement. calling Antifa “an idea, not an organization, not militias.” Journalists have made a comparison between black-clad Antifa rebels and U.S. soldiers that stormed Normandy’s beaches during World War II.

“Friend points out on D-Day anniversary that the men who stormed the beaches of Normandy were the true and original antifa,” tweeted Washington Post media reporter Paul Farhi in June 2020.

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