Police declare riot as demonstrators 'celebrate' Wheeler's birthday outside home

by KATU Staff

Tue, September 1st 2020, 5:43 AM UTC

A fire burns in the middle of the street near the home of Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler late Monday night, Aug. 31, 2020. Police declared a gathering of protesters "celebrating" the mayor's birthday a riot. (KATU)

Protesters march outside Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler's home in Northwest Portland late Monday night, Aug. 31, 2020. (KATU)

Police say protesters smashed windows and vandalized an apartment and business building in Northwest Portland on August 31, 2020. Photo courtesy Portland Police Bureau{ }

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A fire burns in the middle of the street near the home of Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler late Monday night, Aug. 31, 2020. Police declared a gathering of protesters "celebrating" the mayor's birthday a riot. (KATU)

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