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Protester shares water with police during Pittsburgh demonstration

By WPXI.com News Staff

WPXI Water to Police An organizer of a peaceful protest in East Liberty gave donated water to the police who were supervising the event. (Twitter / Beyond_barbells/Twitter / Beyond_barbells)

By WPXI.com News Staff

PITTSBURGH — A little kindness can go on a long way, especially as there’s unrest nationwide over the recent death of George Floyd in Minneapolis.

The video - tweeted on Sunday - had been viewed almost a million times by Monday afternoon.

It shows a man, who the person who shared the video identified as Alexander Cash, giving the police water that was donated to the demonstrators. Several of them can be heard thanking him.

Cash was an organizer of the peaceful protest in East Liberty.

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