A large protest organized by the "No Kings" movement against US President Donald Trump was held in Los Angeles amid heightened tensions over ongoing anti-deportation rallies. Local authorities pleaded for calm at the events,

LOS ANGELES (KABC) - A protester was shot in the eye during the “No Kings Day” rally in downtown Los Angeles on Saturday. Now, Marshall Woodruff says he’s not sure if he’ll get his vision back in his right eye. “The bullet fractured my cheek, and it tore part of my eye open,” he said.

Sergio Espejo, 33, a data engineer, claims a flashbang device struck him and detonated during the "No Kings" protest in DTLA, resulting in the loss of a finger.

LA "No Kings Day" rally turned violent, leading to injuries, including a photographer hit in the eye by a rubber bullet.

The protests in Los Angeles have seen several episodes in which journalists have been struck by rounds from LAPD.

The tens of thousands of "No Kings" protesters who hit the streets across the nation this weekend were vibrant and vocal but largely peaceful, with perhaps the biggest gathering drawing an estimated 30,

The largely peaceful protests during the "No Kings Day" demonstration in downtown Los Angeles took an intense turn in the afternoon. Police ordered the crowd to disperse at about 4:15 p.m. PDT near Alameda Street and Temple Avenue, according to the Los Angeles Police Department's Central Division.

In Los Angeles, 38 people were arrested downtown on Saturday night, police said Sunday. In Huntington Beach, police arrested a convicted felon they said had a loaded handgun.