A demonstrator protesting the shooting death of Alton Sterling is detained by a law enforcement officer in Baton Rouge. Baton Rouge police told local media at least 48 people were taken into custody Sunday. (Jonathan Bachman/Reuters)At least a dozen protesters were arrested Sunday in Baton Rouge, following the detainment of more than 100 earlier in the weekend. BATON ROUGE HAS TURNED INTO SYRIA #AltonSterling #BlackLivesMatter #BatonRouge pic.twitter.com/LCwAyP1AJA — @lizzkatherine_"The world needed to see how the police claim they protect and serve us in Louisiana," she said. St. Paul police said one officer suffered a broken vertebrae when a concrete block was dropped on his head during the protest on the interstate.
Source: CBC News July 11, 2016 03:08 UTC