St. Louis, Missouri – Tensions Rise as Motorist Attempts to Drive Through Protesters Near University

St. Louis, MO – A disturbing incident unfolded near Forest Park and Washington University in St. Louis Friday evening, where a motorist reportedly tried to drive through a group of protesters. The protesters had blocked the intersection of Skinker and Forest Park around 5:38 PM. 

According to the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department, no arrests have been made yet, but the altercation, caught on video, is under active investigation. 

Authorities are urging anyone with information to come forward and contact the South Patrol Division Station or St. Louis Regional CrimeStoppers to assist with the ongoing investigation.