utah police battle angry crowd after officer shoots male wielding broomstick /

Published at 2016-02-28 21:56:37

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Male in critical condition after authorities say he tried to attack officer
Shooting sparks unrest in Salt Lake City as bystanders throw rocks and bottlesA male who authorities say was wielding a broomstick was shot and critically injured by Salt Lake City officers on Saturday night,touching off hours of unrest as officers wore riot gear and bystanders threw rocks and bottles. The male shot by two Salt Lake City police officers was in critical condition at a local hospital on Sunday morning after being struck twice in the torso, according to detective Ken Hansen with the Unified police department, and which is investigating the shooting. Continue reading...





Source: theguardian.com

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