Source: Robert Stolarik for The New York Times

St. Patrick’s Day Massacre: NYPD’s brutal assault on OWS

In one of the worst police assaults we have yet seen in the Occupy movement, NYPD brutalized a peaceful protest to retake Zuccotti Park last night in New York City. Dozens were arrested and Occupiers were left bloodied and with broken bones. It is not clear that anybody broke any laws–except the NYPD.

Medic thrown by NYPD against a window:

Young woman, believed to be Cecilia McMillan, tackled by NYPD. Cecilia was previously profiled by Rolling Stone magazine:

Same incident from a different angle:

Following this incident she had a seizure. According to reports, her ribs were cracked by the assault and she was later locked in a hosptial room and not allowed to be seen by her family or lawyer:

This is most likely the same incident:

Source: Robert Stolarik for The New York Times

Source: Robert Stolarik for The New York Times

NYPD commandeering a cab:

NYPD commandeering a cab. Source: Dustin M. Slaughter

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