One of those condemning the Santa Ana Police Department was Santa Ana Councilmember Johnathan Hernandez, who said he was shot at eight times with rubber bullets as he marched alongside residents.

Elsewhere in Santa Ana on Tuesday, the normally crowded bus stops at the intersection of Bristol Street and McFadden Avenue, a heavily Hispanic area, were eerily quiet and empty.

I told her not to be afraid.” The Santa Ana police slowly pushed the protesters out of Sasscer Park. Some, like Brayn Nestor, bore bloody welts from the rubber bullets that had hit them.