Protesters for Hoover shooting march down Highway 31, end up at Galleria

HOOVER, AL (WBRC) - Protesters along Highway 31 in Hoover who are angry about the Thanksgiving night shooting at the Galleria have spilled into the roadway attempting to block traffic.

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The gathering began shortly after 6 p.m. Monday evening outside the Hoover Police Department. Just before 7 p.m., the group made their way into Highway 31, blocking traffic in the process.

Protesters stopped traffic for around 20 minutes on Highway 31. The protesters then marched to Riverchase Galleria.

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