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DC protest demands justice for Alton Sterling and Philando Castile

By staff

Protest against police terror in Washington D.C.

Washington, DC – Around 250 protesters gathered in front of the Department of Justice July 8 to demand the DOJ prosecute the killer cops responsible for the murder of Alton Sterling in Baton Rouge, Louisiana and Philando Castile in Minnesota.

Organized under the name #DMVProtest, protesters chanted, “No justice, no peace, no racist police,” and “Black lives matter!”

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