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New details released on Blake shooting as protests spread

Authorities release new details on Blake shooting, subsequent violence

08/27/2020

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New details released on Blake shooting as protests spread

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Authorities release new details on Blake shooting, subsequent violence

Three days after Kenosha police shot Jacob Blake, who is Black, shockwaves are still reverberating and details still emerging. Wisconsin’s attorney general said that police first used a Taser on Blake, who was reportedly shot less than three minutes after police arrived on the scene. Outrage has erupted in Kenosha, around the country and into the world of professional sports. John Yang reports.

08/27/2020

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