The police shooting of a Black man, Jacob Blake, who is critically injured, sparked protests in Kenosha, Wisconsin, a city between Chicago and Milwaukee. The shooting came as demonstrators continue to decry police violence in American cities.
after police killed a Black man, Trayford Pellerin, outside a convenience store.Morry Gash/APMorry Gash/AP
A demonstrator uses a tennis racket to return a tear gas canister toward police lines outside the Kenosha County Courthouse on August 24.People gather in front of the Kenosha County Court House to protest against the police shooting of Jacob Blake on Monday.Police in riot gear are pictured outside the Kenosha County Court House on Monday.Police try to secure the public safety building from protesters on Monday.
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