SPECIALDuring chaotic protest, Wilmington woman risks safety as voice of reasonJohn Statonjohn.staton@starnewsonline.comNine people were arrested.Contact John Staton at 910-343-2343 or John.Staton@StarNewsOnline.com.
![Protesters back up after officers with the New Hanover County Sheriff's Office fired tear gas at protestors in downtown Wilmington on Sunday. The protest turned confrontational as protesters and police clashed a day after a peaceful protest was held to show solidarity with George Floyd. [MATT BORN/STARNEWS]](/gcdn/-mm-/64a278e04e4886366a867173ad4c6f5aa49ade55/c=0-159-2600-1621/local/-/media/2020/08/24/WilmingtonNC/ghows_gallery_ei-NC-200609935-9637a374.jpg?width=660&height=372&fit=crop&format=pjpg&auto=webp)
