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Dozens march in Hollywood to memorialize George Floyd

LOS ANGELES, CA - MAY 25:. Participants in a George Floyd memorial march in Hollywood
Participants in a George Floyd memorial march and rally occupy the intersection of Sunset Boulevard and Vine Street to stop traffic in Hollywood on May 25.
(Luis Sinco/Los Angeles Times)
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Dozens gathered Tuesday evening in Hollywood to march on the one-year anniversary of the murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis.

Video footage on social media showed protestors blocking the intersection of Sunset Boulevard and Vine Street at 7 p.m., chanting “Say his name, George Floyd” and holding fists in the air.

Forty minutes later, the group began marching down the street, chanting, “No justice, no peace.”

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No police presence was visible.

Los Angeles Police Department spokesman Mike Lopez said there had been no noteworthy protest-related incidents in the city Tuesday.

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