Jake Paul Explains His Side of Looting Situation, Donates to Black Lives Matter (Video)

Jake Paul Explains His Side of Looting Situation, Donates to Black Lives Matter (Video)

Jake Paul is explaining himself, while also facing charges.

The 23-year-old YouTuber, who denies he was involved in any looting and riots, was charged by Scottsdale police in Arizona for allegedly unlawfully entering into the Scottsdale Fashion Square mall when it was closed, according to a report from ABC 15 Arizona on Thursday (June 4).

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He “was present after the protest was declared an unlawful assembly and the rioters were ordered to leave the area by police,” according to the report, and was charged with criminal trespassing and unlawful assembly, which are misdemeanor charges.

Jake also uploaded a video on Wednesday (June 3) explaining his side of the story, with all money being donated to Black Lives Matter.

Here’s what he’s said in his defense…

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