Gunshot, pepper spray: Mayhem on streets of Charlotte
The loud crack of a gunshot startled protesters as they hurled objects and clashed with riot police in Charlotte, North Carolina, where racial tensions soared a day after a black man was killed by officers.
(AFP) The loud crack of a gunshot startled protesters as they hurled objects and clashed with riot police in Charlotte, North Carolina, where racial tensions soared a day after a black man was killed by officers.
One man near the center of Wednesday night's confrontation was on life support after being shot by another civilian, the city said in a tweet, reversing its earlier statement that the man had died.
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