Downtown Richmond businesses express concern over looting, protests

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Protests against police brutality and the death of George Floyd have led to looting and arson throughout downtown Richmond, resulting in costly damages for business owners and creating concern over continued protests.

“It’s just sad, man,” said Austin King, the store manager of Round Two, which sells vintage clothing and other goods on West Broad Street in Richmond.

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