Stores looted, at least 9 fires set in Philadelphia protests

Stores looted, at least 9 fires set in Philadelphia protests

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Groups of people looted stores in Center City Philadelphia Saturday night, leaving behind broken windows, sidewalks strewn with merchandise and several large fires after the situation in the city changed drastically from the day's mostly peaceful protests over the death of George Floyd, a black man who died while being detained by police in Minneapolis, Minnesota. By midnight, most of the looting seemed to have stopped, though some more isolated incidents were still happening as police tried to…

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