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Pepper spray incident conspicuously absent from Denver Police's footage of Freddie Gray protest

Pepper spray incident conspicuously absent from Denver Police’s footage of Freddie Gray protest

By April 29, 2015, the country had had over a week of Baltimore riots and national protests after the arrest, injury, and death of Freddie Gray. In Denver, bystanders captured the chants of marching citizens and police efforts to contain them, including the blast of pepper spray on the streets near the Capitol that caught a child in the face. But of the minutes comprised of mace and arrests, the DPD’s official footage only contains 25 shaky seconds, mostly of pavement.

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