One person was shot and killed at the scene of protests in Portland, Oregon, USA, where protests against racism have continued for over three months.
On the evening of the 29th local time, protesters and Donald Trump supporters collided in downtown Portland, according to the Associated Press. Ten minutes later, a shooting took place.
The victim, who was shot in the chest, appeared to be white and was wearing a cap with an insignia from a group called Patriot Frere, witnesses explained.
According to the Associated Press, the group is reportedly a right-wing group that has recently been in conflict with protesters protesting racism.
The identity of the deceased victim has not been confirmed.
Trump supporters-protesters clash in Portland 1 death
2020-08-30T21:37:14.970Z
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One person was shot and killed at the scene of protests in Portland, Oregon, USA, where protests against racial discrimination have continued for over three months. On the evening of the 29th local time, protesters and Donald Trump supporters collided in downtown Portland, according to the Associated Press. Ten minutes later, a shooting took place.
Source: sbskr