Dowell, 23, was charged with Assault by Means of a Dangerous Weapon
House Democratic leader's "daughter" is arrested after 'spray-painting ''All Cops Are Bastards'' on monument and assaulting officer' during Antifa protest in Boston
- Katherine Clark's "daughter" was arrested at an Antifa protest on Saturday night
- Jared 'Riley' Dowell was caught allegedly spray painting 'All Cops Are Bastards'
- Protestors shouted profanity upon Dowell's arrest while another assaulted a cop
Top Democrat Katherine Clark's "daughter" was arrested during an Antifa protest in Boston.
Police allegedly witnessed Jared 'Riley' Dowell spray painting 'All Cops Are Bastards' and 'NO COP CITY' on a Parkman Bandstand Monument on the eastern side of the Boston Common on Saturday around 9.30pm.
Clark, who is the House Minority Whip, addressed Dowell's arrest calling it a 'difficult time.' Dowell is non-binary.
'Last night, my daughter was arrested in Boston, Massachusetts,' Clark wrote on Twitter.
'I love Riley, and this is a very difficult time in the cycle of joy and pain in parenting. This will be evaluated by the legal system, and I am confident in that process.'
Police allegedly witnessed Jared 'Riley' Dowell spray painting 'All Cops Are Bastards' and 'NO COP CITY' on a Parkman Bandstand Monument on the eastern side of the Boston Common on Saturday around 9.30pm
Katherine Clark's daughter Jared 'Riley' Dowell was arrested at an Antifa protests on Saturday night. Pictured: Clark and Dowell in 2016
Clark, who is the House Minority Whip, addressed the contention around Dowell's arrest calling it a 'difficult time'
About 20 protestors surrounded cops while Dowell, 23, was arrested with some shouted profanity through megaphones.
The protest led to traffic coming to a complete stop as participants created a scene on the sidewalk, police said.
One protestor hit an officer in the face causing him to bleed from his nose and mouth, police said.
Dowell, 23, was charged with Assault by Means of a Dangerous Weapon, Destruction or Injury of Personal Property and Damage of Property by Graffiti.
Dowell is expected to be arraigned in Boston Municipal.
Dowell, 23, was charged with Assault by Means of a Dangerous Weapon, Destruction or Injury of Personal Property and Damage of Property by Graffiti. Pictured: Clark and Dowell in 2018
The Parkman Bandstand Monument is a landmark bandstand on the eastern side of the Boston Common in Boston
Earlier this month, Clark spoke out about extremism in politics while pointing fingers at the GOP
'Let’s look at the extremists who have taken over,' she continued.
Earlier this month, Clark spoke out about extremism in politics while pointing fingers at the GOP
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