Demonstrators have been holding vigils and protests in the space since Winston Smith, a Black man, was killed by local deputies on a fugitive taskforce earlier this month
Following Mr Smith’s then Ms Erickson’s deaths, the space has become another zone for protest and vigil, a smaller-scale version of the way the site of George Floyd’s murder in Minneapolis became an ongoing community gathering spot for more than a year since his death last May.
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