Police used tear gas in Grand Rapids as rioters set fires and broke windows

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — The latest from a developing civil unrest and vandalism in downtown Grand Rapids:

11:13 p.m.:

Police are again firing smoke canisters and tear gas in downtown Grand Rapids to get an unruly crowd to disperse. Some people were are undeterred, simply covering the gas canisters with orange construction cones. Others did take off.

Officers then slowly advanced their perimeter line several feet.

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