Terrifying moment man with SWORD and shield brandishes blade at Sacramento protesters
The man was seen thrusting his sword at demonstratorsIn one clip, the man was seen stabbing the sword at a demonstrator who appeared to hold an umbrella in front of themselves to block the blade.KCRA reported that the man had a shirt on with a flag that appeared it may have been in support of the "blue line" – but it was not clear.
In one picture shared on social media, the man was identified as a "ThinBlueLine/BlueLivesMatter counter-protester."No one was injured in the incident, KOVR reported.
"Many subjects have helmets, shields, armor and weapons. Rolling road closures are in effect. Heavy law enforcement presence downtown," police said.As the crowd dispersed, police said one person was detained after it was reported that he had a gun – which was found to be a BB gun.The incident of the man brandishing the sword came just days after a fatal shooting at a demonstration in Kenosha on Tuesday night.
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