It's unclear if the protest is directly related to the shooting.
She posted a lengthy manifesto to her personal website, making a powerful, brave, and emotional statement.
President Obama released a statement on the shooting deaths of Alton Sterling and Philando Castile, calling the callous killings “tragedies” in a lengthy Facebook post. https://www.facebook.com/potus/posts/507884336068078 Obama also took to the podium in Warsaw to address the two fatal shootings saying, “We have seen tragedies like this too many times. All of us as Americans should be troubled […]
Nakia Jones' passionate reaction to the depraved killing of Alton Sterling has over two million views on Facebook with 144,783 shares. Jones, an officer at the Warrensville Heights Police Department in Ohio, uploaded the live broadcast after watching cell phone footage of Sterling being tackled to the ground by two cops then shot in the chest while he lay restrained.
"Can we get a scholarship fund going 4 #AltonSterling's son/kids?" she tweeted Wednesday (July 6).
Drizzy penned an emotional letter about the death of Alton Sterling.
In the newly released video, an officer can be seen pulling an object out of Sterling's pocket after he was shot multiple times. It's unclear if the object is a firearm.
The two officers -- Blane Salamoni and Howie Lake II -- were placed on administrative leave following the shooting. Lake previously discharged his weapon in the line of duty.
