Hundreds gather for Black Lives Matter protest in downtown Seattle

Oct 2, 2016, 7:40 AM | Updated: 11:32 am

Hundreds of people marched through Seattle on Saturday for a Black Lives Matter protest. (KIRO 7)

(KIRO 7)

KIRO 7 Seattle

A Black Lives Matter protest occurred in downtown Seattle Saturday night. The protest and march was scheduled to happen from about 6 to 10 p.m.

By 7 p.m., hundreds had already gathered near Westlake Center for the rally.

KIRO 7 had a crew at the scene and recorded a portion of the march live. Watch at this link or embedded below.

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