Milwaukee leaders blame outsiders for violence, uprisingREUTERS Milwaukee mayor Tom Barrett addresses reporters and calls on the community to help quell unrest following a second night of demonstrations over an officer-involved shooting. City leaders blamed outside agitators Monday after a second straight night of violence wracked Milwaukee's mostly black north side in protest at the fatal shooting of a black man by police. During the violence, one police officer was taken to hospital after beiThe problems began Saturday afternoon after a black police officer shot and killed a black man after a traffic stop. The 18-year-old Milwaukee man who was shot and wounded in Sunday night's violence was retrieved by a police armoured vehicle and taken to a hospital. Milwaukee was beset by protests and calls for police reform after an officer shot and killed Dontre Hamilton, a mentally ill black man, in 2014.

Source: Stuff August 15, 2016 09:45 UTC