US black man shooting continues to protest Governor declares state of emergency August 26 12:50
Protests are continuing locally in the Midwestern state of Wisconsin after a black man was shot from behind by police officers multiple times. Some of the participants clashed violently with police, and the local Governor continued to confuse, proclaiming an emergency and proposing to increase the number of national troops in order to maintain security.
In Kenosha, Wisconsin, Midwest, a black man, Jacob Blake, was shot dead from behind by police officers seven times at close range on the 23rd and left him in a serious condition.
Mr. Blake's family lawyer held a press conference on the 25th and said about his condition, "I am not able to walk unless I am paralyzed and a miracle occurs."
In Kenosha, where hundreds of local residents have continued to protest since the shooting video of the shooting spread on the Internet on the 23rd.
Most protests are said to be peaceful, but at night, some participants lit buildings and cars, causing police to use tear gas and collide.
Blake's mother said, “I would be very uncomfortable if my son knew there was violence and vandalism,” and called for peaceful protests.
Governor Evers of Wisconsin also announced a state of emergency on the 25th and announced that he would increase the number of troops sent to maintain security. Protests will continue to take place locally, and the confusion continues.