Seattle Scientology building break-in linked to online ‘speedrunning’ trend, police say

SEATTLE — Seattle police said protesters broke into the Church of Scientology of Washington State on Saturday during a demonstration tied to an online trend.

The trend started in April, after social media users started posting videos of themselves entering properties of the Church of Scientology and “speedrunning” throughout the building.

Officers responded at about 3 p.m. to the religious center at 300 W. Harrison St. in Seattle’s Queen Anne neighborhood, according to the Seattle Police Department…

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