Aurora won't deploy officers to Denver during protests until Denver agrees to protect them from all liability

George Floyd protest May 30, 2020. ... — Denver police advance on protesters in downtown Denver on May 30, 2020. Demonstrators are outraged over the death of George Floyd, a 46-year-old black man who was killed by a Minnesota police officer who pinned him to the ground with his knee on his neck.

By Saja Hindi | The Denver Post

PUBLISHED: July 17, 2023 at 8:30 PM MDT | UPDATED: July 20, 2023 at 2:29 PM MDT

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An agreement between Denver and Aurora that allowed the two cities to deploy their police officers to help each other during protests has been suspended after an Aurora City Council vote on Monday night.

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Aurora won’t deploy officers to Denver during protests until Denver agrees to protect them from all liability

The Aurora City Council approved the resolution Monday

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