In a video posted by Molly Walsh of the Akron Beacon Journal, several police cars can be seen lined up on Main Street. Tear gas was deployed near the area where demonstrators were located, the outlet reported. Before Sunday evening, outlets reported that protests were peaceful throughout the day. As per department policy, officers involved in Walker’s shooting have been placed on paid administrative leave. The Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigations (BCI) has launched a probe into Walker’s fatal shooting.

Source: New York Times July 04, 2022 11:50 UTC