A look at damage in Kalamazoo following protest turned violent

Officials from the City of Kalamazoo are planning a press conference Tuesday morning to address the unrest the city saw Monday evening. The press conference will happen at 11 a.m. outside of the Kalamazoo Public Safety Headquarters on Crosstown Parkway. The Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety issued a statement overnight asking the public to avoid the downtown area. "Kalamazoo Public Safety and multiple other law enforcement agencies are encountering large crowds downtown Kalamazoo and some individuals who have destroyed property," the 12:20 a.m. press release said. The department's Twitter page said they were responding to complaints of vandalism and they were met with "significant resistance from agitators." ►Read More: https://bit.ly/3gMUrSg ➡️ Subscribe to 13 ON YOUR SIDE for exclusive content:    / 13onyourside   ➡️ Visit our website: 13onyourside.com Follow 13 ON YOUR SIDE on social media! ➡️ FACEBOOK: facebook.com/13ONYOURSIDE ➡️ TWITTER: twitter.com/wzzm13 ➡️ INSTAGRAM: instagram.com/wzzm13 We stand up for the community. We want to make life better for everyone. We celebrate all that makes West Michigan unique. We are 13 ON YOUR SIDE.