Not long after activists gathered for another round of protests on Tuesday night, looters were seen hitting several stores around the city, including a Foot Locker, a Target, a Walmart and a liquor store. Footage of the plunder has circulated across social media.
Philadelphia is going to get ravaged tonight. Already chaos and looting #Philly pic.twitter.com/3Pd1oOL4Qc
— Kitty Shackleford (@KittyLists) October 28, 2020
Groups of individuals were seen milling around a number of businesses, many bringing vehicles to cart away the loot, including one person who showed up with a U-Haul rental moving truck. Some were also filmed leaving the area around a liquor store as they carried armfuls of merchandise.
HAPPENING NOW: Widespread looting in Philadelphia during 2nd night of unrest; Rioters seen clearing out a pharmacy and carrying TVs out of a WalMart
Video via @6abc pic.twitter.com/hBBhDWn3Py
— Breaking911 (@Breaking911) October 28, 2020
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