Police in riot gear stormed a rally on Friday, June 14, removing hundreds of protesters by truck. Police in riot gear stormed a rally on Friday, June 14, removing hundreds of protesters by truck.
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The films and the police report published in the social media that a white man was driven out of his vehicle when the police waited for the arrival of the arrival. One protester was taken to a local hospital in critical condition, where he died. Three others sustained minor injuries. Investigators said the driver may have been under the influence of drugs or alcohol at the time of the incident.
Protesters gather to protest the death of Winston Smith Jr., an African-American who was shot dead on June 3 when he was arrested by a group of American marshals. Police say Winston Smith Jr. was killed in the shooting and a pistol and cartridge cases were found in his car. However, this version is contradicted by the car’s occupants, who, according to prosecutors, confirm that he was not armed.
Cities in the north of the country have been in a state of tension since the death George Floyd paddle May 2020, Suffocated below the knee of a white policeman when an African-American was arrested. His assassination sparked historic outrage against racism and police violence in the United States. Police officer Derek Suev was killed in April and will be sentenced on June 25. During his investigation, the death of a young black man killed by a white police officer during a traffic stop on the outskirts of Minneapolis helped further aggravate relations between city police and the Afro community.
