Seattle Police Officer Describes Riot That Injured 6 Officers, Led to 18 Arrests

Aug. 20, 2020
Seattle Police Officer Adam Fowler speaks out about a riot outside the Seattle Police Officers Guild on Aug. 16, 2020 that injured six officers.
Seattle Police Officer Adam Fowler speaks out about a riot outside the Seattle Police Officers Guild on Aug. 16, 2020 that injured six officers. Eighteen people were arrested after throwing fireworks, bottles and rocks at officers. Fowler said a firework was thrown at his face during the riot, which felt like someone hitting him in the face with a hammer, and he was worried he would lose his left eye.  

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