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Black Lives Matter Utah holds protest for police reform in SLC

Black Lives Matter Utah holds protest for police reform in SLC
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SALT LAKE CITY — Black Lives Matter Utah organized a protest in Salt Lake City Wednesday morning, calling for police accountability and transparency from lawmakers.

Hundreds of protesters gathered at the Salt Lake City and County Building beginning at 6 a.m.

Reps. Sandra Hollins and Angela Romero of the Utah House of Representatives spoke at the event.

BLM Utah's Lex Scott said the protest will be a peaceful one, and attendees should wear masks and maintain social distancing.

Watch FOX 13 for further coverage throughout the morning.