Violent clashes involving antifa broke out at another unlawful assembly outside the Wi Spa in Los Angeles. For a second time this month, antifa confronted those who protested an alleged viral incident where someone exposed their penis to women at the spa. https://t.co/7AYQmUDau2

— Andy Ngô (@MrAndyNgo) July 17, 2021

• LAPD arrested dozens of people during a violent transgender rights protest and fired non-lethal projectiles to disperse the crowds


• Members of the Proud Boys and Antifa reportedly clashed in the streets of downtown LA outside of a Koreatown spa


• Videos emerged showing police in full riot gear beating protestors back with batons, buildings covered in graffiti and a reporter being attacked


• LAPD said in a statement on Twitter that smoke bombs and other projectiles were thrown at officers trying to break up the crowd


• Police recovered stun guns, knives and pepper spray were confiscated


• The riot stemmed from a viral Instagram video of an irate customer complaining to Wi Spa staff that a transgender woman was in the women's section of the spa