Police release names, charges of 10 arrested during Boston protests over death of George Floyd
Many were arrested for disorderly conduct and assault among other charges, authorities said.
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Boston police released details on the 10 people who were arrested, many for disorderly conduct and assault, among other charges, and the four officers who were injured Friday night during the protests in Boston against the death of George Floyd, a handcuffed Black man who died in Minneapolis after a white officer knelt on his neck.
Police said in a news release Saturday that over the course of the demonstration, “several individuals made their presence known to police officers due to varying levels of disorderly behavior and conduct.”
Seven people were arrested near the department’s station in the South End at 650 Harrison Ave., while three others were arrested near the Roxbury station at 2400 Washington St., police said.
A 29-year-old female was also issued a summons to appear in court and charged with assault and battery by means of a dangerous weapon and resisting arrest.
Authorities said four Boston police officers suffered non-life-threatening injuries during the protest and were taken to local hospitals for treatment.
Below, see the names and charges of those arrested Friday night as reported by police.
Lowell resident Nicholas Marcopoulos, 29, has been charged with assault and battery on a police officer, assault and battery by means of a dangerous weapon, assault by means of a dangerous weapon, disorderly conduct, and resisting arrest.
Jeremy McWhinnie, a 29-year-old Lowell resident, was charged with assault and battery on a police officer, resisting arrest, and disorderly conduct.
Nathan Johnson, 24, of Everett is facing charges of disorderly conduct and resisting arrest.
Lauren Deluco, a 21-year-old Fitchburg resident, has been charged with disorderly conduct, resisting arrest, and aiding an arrestee to escape from a police officer.
Lilley Antoinette, 30, of Somerville was charged with assault and battery on a police officer and disorderly conduct.
Boston resident Patrick Culbreath, 22, is being charged with assault by means of a dangerous weapon, assault and battery of a police officer, two counts of threats, promotion of anarchy to incite riot, disorderly conduct, and resisting arrest.
Bruce Hopkins, a 22-year-old Boston resident, is facing charges of assault of a police officer, promotion of anarchy to incite riot, disorderly conduct, and resisting arrest.
Cole Gergoire, 21, of Somerville has been charged with possession of a Class C substance, carrying a dangerous weapon, and damage to property by graffiti.
A male 17-year-old Boston teen was charged with delinquent to wit: assault and battery by means of a dangerous weapon.
Boston 18-year-old Anthony McWhorter is facing charges of disorderly conduct and resisting arrest.
Police said all suspects are scheduled to be arraigned on Monday.
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