The US Justice Department has sent more than 200 agents from the FBI, ATF and US Marshals Service to Kenosha because of rioting.
"The shooting officer, Kenosha Police Officer Rusten Sheskey, has been a law enforcement officer with Kenosha Police Department for seven years.
"Law enforcement immediately provided medical aid to Mr. Blake. Flight for Life transported Mr Blake to Froedtert Hospital in Milwaukee. Mr Blake remains at the hospital. "All involved law enforcement are fully cooperating with DCI during this investigation. The involved officers have been placed on administrative leave."The shooting of Jacob Blake has sparked violent protests on the streets Kenosha.
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