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Man Indicted For Detonating Fireworks During Police Brutality Protest

WCBE 90.5FM | By Jim Letizia
Published December 18, 2020 at 5:18 AM EST

A Columbus man has been indicted on charges of firing commercial-grade fireworks at officers during a police brutaility protest on May 29. 25-year-old Brandon Pack is scheduled to be arraigned Friday on 12 counts of felonious assault and one count of aggravated arson. At least 21 officers were injured.
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Jim Letizia
Jim has been with WCBE since 1996. Before that he worked as a reporter at another Columbus radio station, and for three newspapers in Southwest Florida.
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