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Fight breaks out at anti-Kavanaugh protest in Salt Lake City

Posted at 9:09 PM, Oct 08, 2018
and last updated 2018-10-08 23:09:40-04

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SALT LAKE CITY -- A fight broke out in Salt Lake City Monday during an anti-Kavanaugh protest and counter-protest.

Video courtesy The Dignitary Podcast shows a large group gathered, listening to an individual speaking to the crowd on a megaphone. During the video, a person can be heard saying "get your hands off her," and the camera pans to the side, showing an apparent scuffle that quickly escalated.

It was unclear who started the fight, but multiple people could be seen throwing punches and screaming.

The Salt Lake City Police Department verified that there was a fight at the location, though details were not available at the time of this report.

Fox 13 News will update this story as more details emerge.