{"id":131376,"date":"2022-06-26T23:27:37","date_gmt":"2022-06-26T23:27:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/freshestfm.com\/man-arrested-for-attempted-murder-after-attacking-lapd-with-flamethrower\/"},"modified":"2022-06-26T23:27:45","modified_gmt":"2022-06-26T23:27:45","slug":"man-arrested-for-attempted-murder-after-attacking-lapd-with-flamethrower","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/freshestfm.com\/man-arrested-for-attempted-murder-after-attacking-lapd-with-flamethrower\/","title":{"rendered":"Man Arrested for Attempted Murder After Attacking LAPD With Flamethrower"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>A man was arrested for allegedly\u00a0attacking a police officer with what appeared to be a homemade flamethrower\u00a0during\u00a0abortion rights protests\u00a0in\u00a0Los Angeles. He\u2019s been charged with attempted murder, Deadline <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/2022\/06\/los-angeles-police-attempted-murder-arrest-flamethrower-roevwade-protests-1235052209\/\" rel=\"noopener\">reports<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Michael Ortiz allegedly threw the blow torch at the police officer, who was later treated at a hospital after suffering burns. Another portestor, Juliana Bernado, is accused of trying to take a police officer\u2019s baton, and was taken into custody after being shot with a non-lethal bullet.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe vast majority of those involved were peaceful and law-abiding, however, a much smaller group of individuals took to the streets with the intention of creating chaos and destruction,\u201d Police Chief Michel Moore said in a release.<\/p>\n<p>Police proclaimed the demonstration to be an unlawful assembly later that night when protesters blocked two freeways and tried to take one over. They also had rocks, bottles, and fireworks thrown at them as the protest progressed over the course of the night.\u00a0<\/p>\n<section class=\"suitcase-ad\" \/>\n<p>The gathering\u00a0in downtown Los Angeles\u00a0was just one of many\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.complex.com\/tag\/protests\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">protests<\/a>\u00a0that erupted across the U.S. in response to the Supreme Court <a href=\"https:\/\/www.complex.com\/life\/supreme-court-overturns-roe-v-wade\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">overturning Roe v. Wade<\/a>, which permits states to ban <a href=\"https:\/\/www.complex.com\/tag\/abortion\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">abortions<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.complex.com\/life\/man-arrested-attempted-murder-attacking-police-officer-flamethrower\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a rel=\"follow\" href=\"http:\/\/megatheme.ir\/\" title=\"\u0642\u0627\u0644\u0628 \u0648\u0631\u062f\u067e\u0631\u0633\">\u0642\u0627\u0644\u0628 \u0648\u0631\u062f\u067e\u0631\u0633<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A man was arrested for allegedly\u00a0attacking a police officer with what appeared to be a homemade flamethrower\u00a0during\u00a0abortion rights protests\u00a0in\u00a0Los Angeles. He\u2019s been charged with attempted murder, Deadline reports.\u00a0 Michael Ortiz allegedly threw the blow torch at the police officer, who was later treated at a hospital after suffering burns. Another portestor, Juliana Bernado, is accused [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":131377,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4682,111,270,5,327,7,8,319,2196,8162,826,93],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-131376","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-abortion","category-dfp-politics","category-dfp-politics-social","category-featured","category-los-angeles","category-music","category-news","category-police","category-pregnancies","category-protest","category-protests","category-tier-one"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/freshestfm.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131376","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/freshestfm.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/freshestfm.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/freshestfm.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/freshestfm.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=131376"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/freshestfm.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131376\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":131378,"href":"https:\/\/freshestfm.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131376\/revisions\/131378"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/freshestfm.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/131377"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/freshestfm.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=131376"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/freshestfm.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=131376"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/freshestfm.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=131376"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}