Elgin officers bust a move with protesters at peaceful Black Lives Matter rally in Chicago suburb

Tuesday, June 9, 2020
ELGIN, Ill. (WLS) -- A pair of Elgin police officers made a special connection with demonstrators after they showed up at a peaceful protest last week.

Officer Hector Gutierrez showed off some of his moves in a dance off with protesters.
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The protesters say they were happy to see something positive.

Officer Gutierrez told our news partners at the Daily Herald that he thought his fellow officers would give him a hard time for this, but instead they're asking him for dance lessons.

Elgin officers dance with protesters at Black Lives Matter rally

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Participants were even seen coaxing another officer into dancing among them.
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