Protesters tore down a statue of Confederate President Jefferson Davis along Richmond, Virginia's Monument Avenue on Wednesday night.

Commission members recommended that the monument to Jefferson Davis be taken down. The bronze statue was unveiled in 1907 at a reunion of thousands of Confederate veterans.

Protesters tore down a statue of Confederate President Jefferson Davis along Richmond, Virginia's Monument Avenue on Wednesday night.

RICHMOND, Va. — A statue of Jefferson Davis was torn down along the famed Monument Avenue in Richmond on Wednesday night. The statue of the president of the Confederacy was toppled shortly ...

Protesters tore down a statue of Confederate President Jefferson Davis along Richmond, Virginia's Monument Avenue on Wednesday night.

Protesters tore down a statue of Confederate President Jefferson Davis along Richmond, Virginia's Monument Avenue on Wednesday night.