An event was held Wednesday to remember Mario Woods, a man who was shot and killed by San Francisco police in 2015.
A rally sponsored by the Justice for Mario Woods Coalition was held Wednesday in support of 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick and against the San Francisco Police Officers Association.
A group that demands justice for Mario Woods, a San Francisco man killed by police last year, is defending Colin Kaepernick and his national anthem protest.
Friday is the first official Mario Woods Remembrance Day, to honor a man who was killed by San Francisco police. Today would have been Woods' 27th birthday.
Deputies in riot gear clashed with hunger strike supporters who are protesting at San Francisco City Hall. The demonstrators were eventually pushed out of the building, where they continued their protest.
Five people dubbed the #Frisco5, have been hospitalized following their hunger strike to protest fatal shootings by SFPD and calling for the ouster of the city's police chief, Greg Suhr.