In Ohio, in the Midwestern United States, a black man was found dead after being hit by more than 60 bullets from police officers for escaping after being asked to stop by police on suspicion of traffic violations. Protests were held saying that police actions were based on racial discrimination.
According to police in Akron, Ohio, on the 27th of last month, police officers fired at a black man, Jayland Walker, asking him to stop the car on suspicion of a traffic violation, but then fled. Died.
On the 3rd, police released a video of the body camera worn by police officers at the time, revealing that the man had received more than 60 bullets from eight police officers.
Police say he fired when he first fled in the car, but he then got out of the car and ran away on foot, and when he was shot, he didn't have a gun or anything. ..
The police are taking a leave of absence from eight police officers involved in this and conducting an internal investigation.
In response to this, hundreds of citizens in the field carried placards stating "Black Lives Matter = Black life is also important", and police actions are excessive duties based on racial discrimination. We held a protest demonstration, saying that it was an act.
In the United States, protests against racism have spread nationwide in the wake of the death of a black man who was held down by a police officer.