recent protests in Portland where federal agents have been shoving targets into similarly unmarked vehicles.The protester seen taken away by police at 2nd Ave and 25th Street as she was skateboarding was later identified as Nikki Stone, an 18-year-old transgender woman who police say was suspected of destroying law enforcement surveillance cameras at City Hall Park in late June.
Incredibly disturbing. We need answers. https://t.co/LBCzbjpbtWAn unmarked van just snatched up a protester on 25th & 2nd and NYPD started attacking us!!!!!
pic.twitter.com/n4zNALajkNThe New York Post reports that Stone was freed early Wednesday: “Nikki Stone, 18, was released from the 1st Precinct station house after getting slapped with numerous charges stemming.