#LIVE: A young protester is carried away from the front line on Connaught road with blood coming out of a wound on his left ankle. He says he was hit by a foam bullet. http://sc.mp/ecki #728protestpic.twitter.com/Eu2gzHPFWP
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#LIVE: A young protester is carried away from the front line on Connaught road with blood coming out of a wound on his left ankle. He says he was hit by a foam bullet. http://sc.mp/ecki #728protestpic.twitter.com/Eu2gzHPFWP
#LIVE: Police have fired numerous rounds of tear gas to disperse protesters over the last hour along two main battle lines on Connaught Road Central and Des Voeux Road Central. http://sc.mp/ecki #728protestpic.twitter.com/ehknGkHopq
#LIVE: Groups of protesters break off metal fences lining Des Voeux Road, with others using umbrellas to block the view. http://sc.mp/ecki #728protestpic.twitter.com/EG7ud6zSyk
#LIVE: Scenes on Des Voeux Road Central and Man Wah Lane http://sc.mp/ecki #728protestpic.twitter.com/pvtoPvgemZ
#LIVE: In Central, near Queen Victoria Street, protesters are setting up barricades on Des Voeux Road Central. Some protesters are seen walking in the direction of Chater Garden. http://sc.mp/ecki #728protestpic.twitter.com/VbTXRgVpUL
#LIVE: Black circled stars in the map below indicate where shifting clashes are occurring as of 10.30pm http://sc.mp/ecki #728protestpic.twitter.com/hk3RZhv2QQ
#LIVE: On Rumsey Street flyover, protesters have been preparing materials such as planks and boards, bringing them towards where clashes are happening, seemingly to use as shields. http://sc.mp/ecki #728protestpic.twitter.com/CI7RaZeA5Y
#LIVE: Protesters are helping MTR staff at Sheung Wan station spread information about a safe exit away from tear gas and police operations. "All exits are closed now, please leave via exit D." Others distribute masks to passengers. http://sc.mp/ecki #728protestpic.twitter.com/3pHST81ug2
#LIVE: About 100 protesters have come from the Wan Chai direction to take up positions at a road block on Jubilee Street again. The area is where police have pushed back demonstrators from the liaison office. http://sc.mp/ecki #728protestpic.twitter.com/vXox43Il6I
#LIVE: MTR Corporation says the suspended Island line services from Sai Ying Pun, HKU, and Kennedy Town, have returned to normal. http://sc.mp/ecki #728protest
#LIVE: By 11.55pm, the east bound lane of Des Voeux Road Central is still blocked by barricades set up by protesters. Pedder Street to Connaught Road Central is also blocked. Chater Garden is empty. http://sc.mp/ecki #728protestpic.twitter.com/ZfXmFo8z5i
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