MANITOWOC, WI (WTAQ) – Authorities in Manitowoc are announcing parking restrictions and road closures ahead of a planned protest by supporters of Steven Avery and Brendan Dassey.
On Friday at 10 a.m., hundreds of supporters, along with anti-police activists, are expected to gather at the Manitowoc County Courthouse.
Police say S. 9th Street will be closed from Washington to Marshall Street. Hancock Street will also be closed at S. 9th Street.
No parking will be allowed on either side of the 900 block of Hancock Street. There will also be no parking on the south side of Washington Street and the west side of S. 8th Street, directly in front of the courthouse.
Manitowoc Police Capt. Larry Zimney said the department expects it to be a peaceful protest but said officers are prepared for the worst.
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