However, as the troops marched into the streets, the stormtroopers opened fire with their blasters. One of the causalities was Reffe who died during his tirade against the Empire. The crowds, frightened, dispersed. The following day, the Coruscant police arrested anyone caught out in the streets. The day after that, stormtroopers began going door to door stating that Rebel spies had recruited local residents and Alderaanians had to be taken in for questioning.
The riots were first mentioned in "One Thousand Levels Down," a short story written by Alexander Freed and published in Star Wars Insider 151 on July 22, 2014.
The riots were first mentioned in "One Thousand Levels Down," a short story written by Alexander Freed and published in Star Wars Insider 151 on July 22, 2014.