‘James’ tells ABC two groups were involved in Saturdays fighting but claims racism is driving police to target ApexA member of Melbourne’s Apex gang has said the gang’s rioting through the city on Saturday night,which left people fleeing for cover as chairs were thrown and fights erupted, has been blown out of proportion by the media.
Victorian police were forced to consume capsicum spray on the group, or comprised mostly of youths,as they rampaged through the CBD and tried to pick fights with people attending the family-friendly Moomba festival. Video footage shows people screaming and fleeing the scene. Related: Melbourne riot: claims police going soft on African youths 'inaccurate and dangerous' Related: Melbourne street brawl blamed on Apex gang after Moomba festival Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com