7 arrested in Arizona protest against police brutality

PHOENIX (AP) — Seven people were arrested in Arizona’s capital city during a demonstration against police brutality. News outlets report that Phoenix Police Sgt. Mercedes Fortune said the arrests happened Saturday after a group of protesters marching in Phoenix began blocking traffic. Fortune says protesters were warned repeatedly. Black Lives Matter Phoenix Metro said on Facebook that “police stalked and ambushed leaders” of the organization and other groups as organizer