The comments section is closed. Copyright 2008-2023, Legal Insurrection, All Rights Reserved. Jose F. Moreno/The Philadelphia Inquirer, via Associated Press. Many of the protesters in the park were armed and on edge, and returned fire when Lopez started shooting, local news outlets reported. When the #blacklivesmatter scumbags get a community so hyped up to hate the police that it makes it impossible for the police to do their jobs, it almost forces the cops to pull back. He also called for an F.B.I. In Wisconsin, we have 50% of the population paying 50%, 60%, 70%, sometimes 80% for their housing., Says of Gov. What started as largely peaceful protests for George Floyd have turned to outright looting and domestic terrorism in our region, he said on Twitter. We rated this claim, also from Facebook, False. "The kind of escapism that we indulged in in the past wouldn't suffice anymore," Mazbou Q said. In Detroit, a 19-year-old man was killed when someone opened fire into a crowd of demonstrators, the police said. Our only agenda is to publish the truth so you can be an informed participant in democracy. Months after the protests, the government commissioned a report examining institutional racism in the U.K. We appear to be experiencing a social change tipping point that is as rare in society as it is potentially consequential.. "We have taken one step forward and about five steps back since the BLM movement in the U.K.," Ayton said. WebStephon Clark died after being shot at least seven times in his grandmother's backyard in Sacramento, California, by police who were investigating a nearby break-in. In Chicago, six people were shot and one was killed that night. Published Jan. 6. The FBI is still investigating whether 53-year-old Dave Patrick Underwoods May 29 death in Oakland was in any way connected to the nearby protests over police brutality. Published Jan. 15. "Video showed police thank (Kyle Rittenhouse) & give him water prior to the killings". More than 2,900 cases of police One officer pushed his arm into Mr. Guginos chest. And how did the Mainstream Media report on this! pic.twitter.com/ZORecd3DcY, First published on June 4, 2021 / 7:39 PM. The Womens March of 2017 had a turnout of about three million to five million people on a single day, but that was a highly organized event. "Because we don't want to end up like the United States.". An amalgam of estimates from organizers, the police and local news reports often make up the official total. stated on January 3, 2023 Senate address: stated on January 9, 2022 Public statement: stated on November 17, 2021 TV interview: stated on March 1, 2023 in a social media post: stated on April 23, 2023 in an Instagram post: stated on April 24, 2023 in an Instagram post: stated on April 16, 2023 in a Facebook post: stated on April 20, 2023 in an Instagram post: stated on April 12, 2023 in a Facebook post: stated on April 21, 2023 in a Facebook post: All Rights Reserved Poynter Institute 2020, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, has since filed a federal civil rights lawsuit against Officer Rusten Sheskey. But the church did not burn down, and the churchs minister said he does not think the church was a target. News reports at the height of demonstrations over Floyds killing cited dozens of deaths in connection with protests, but many of those turned out to be examples of deadly crimes carried out in the vicinity of protests, rather than directly related to the demonstrations themselves, the researchers concluded.