Gunshots were reported around midnight Saturday during a protest in Vancouver, Wash., after a 21-year-old Black man was shot and killed by sheriff’s deputies just outside the city Thursday night. Vancouver, Wash., a city of about 190,000 residents, is located just across the Columbia River from Portland, Ore., and is the fourth largest city in Washington state. Videos posted on social media early Saturday showed police in riot gear on the streets of Vancouver, Wash., dispersing a crowd after midnight local time. Peterson was killed in Hazel Dell, an unincorporated area just outside Vancouver, authorities said. Investigators found a Glock model 23, 40-caliber pistol near the site where Peterson was killed, KOIN-TV of Portland reported.

Source: Fox News October 31, 2020 09:11 UTC