Jacob Blake - report

2020 police shooting in Kenosha

On August 23, 2020, Jacob S. Blake, a 29-year-old armed black man, was shot and seriously injured by police officer Rusten Sheskey in Kenosha, Wisconsin. Sheskey shot Blake in the back four times and the side three times after Blake opened the driver's door of an SUV belonging to the mother of his children, and attempted to reach inside. Sheskey said that he believed he was about to be stabbed, since Blake was holding a knife. Earlier during the encounter, Blake had been tasered by two officers, but the tasers failed to disable him and he continued towards the vehicle.

Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shooting_of_Jacob_Blake

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