Over Dozen Arrested for Looting Philadelphia Stores Following Protest Over Police Shooting

More than a dozen arrested after stores looted in Philadelphia following protests over fatal police shooting.
Looting began shortly after peaceful protests ended over judge dismissing charges against officer in shooting death.
Police believe looters were "opportunists" not connected to protests. Started getting calls around 8pm about break-ins.
Looters targeted clothing, sneaker, high-end, wine, pharmacy stores. Police responded quickly, arrested around 15-20 people.
Investigators reviewing video to make more arrests. Retailers struggling with store crimes hurting bottom lines nationwide.

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