My live stream was cut short. RPD and VSP are standing off with demonstrators at the J.E.B. Stuart statue. Starting a new thread here for further updates. One officer was asked why he’s here. “It’s my city too,” he replied asking protesters to leave.

Hello, I’m back on Monument Avenue in #RVA to tweet for @theCT during tonight’s demonstrations. People are skateboarding around the J.E.B. Stuart statue, which has been wearing a cone on its head since yesterday. I seem to always be in the way of people on skateboards, so I’m respectfully leaving this area for now. Heading for the former memorial to Robert E. Lee.

Hello, I’m back in the field reporting on tonight’s #rvaprotests for @theCT. Follow this thread for updates. Here’s a group of protesters at Madison and Grace facing off with a police line. Some are hanging off a large truck blocking the road.