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Madison Protest Clears Amid Tension | Milwaukee News
Tensions exploded at the Williamson and Baldwin intersection in Madison as protesters clashed with city crews trying to clear an encampment set up after Corey Ruiz’s fatal shooting. Rocks flew, fires were lit, and SWAT was called in — though they withdrew within an hour. By dawn, traffic flowed again, leaving only signs and a memorial. Community leaders called the removal “inhumane,” while arrests piled up and a police monitor was injured, accusing officials of obstructing her investigation into Ruiz’s death. The standoff underscored deep fractures in Madison’s relationship with law…
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