Police clashed with American protesters 2
A protest against police violence in Austin, Texas on the evening of July 25 turned deadly when a driver driving through a crowd of protesters shot and killed an armed protester who approached the car.
Police said the driver was arrested and is cooperating with investigators.
Police and protesters clashed in Portland, Oregon on July 5.
In the Colorado suburb of Aurora, a protester shot and injured another person.
In Seattle, police had to retreat early on the morning of July 26, a few hours after large protests in the city’s Capitol Hill neighborhood.
In a late-night news conference, Seattle Police Chief Carmen Best urged protesters to remain peaceful after they threw rocks, bottles, fireworks and even opened fire at police.
In Portland, thousands of people gathered on the evening of July 25 to protest police violence and the presence of federal agents recently deployed to the city by President Donald Trump.
The police declared this a riot and began ordering people to leave the area around the courthouse from dawn on July 26, or they would be arrested.
Protesters in Oakland, California, burned a courthouse, vandalized a police station, smashed windows, painted graffiti, set off fireworks and shined lasers at police after a peaceful protest on the evening of July 25 turned sour.
In the city of Richmond, Virginia, a truck was burned when hundreds of protesters and police faced off on the evening of July 25.
In Baltimore, Maryland, a group of nearly 100 protesters spray-painted anti-police messages on a police building.
Protests in the US originated after the death of black man George Floyd on May 25 to protest racism and police violence.
