Across US, protestors demand justice for police shooting victim Adam Toledo

Protests have broken out in Chicago and other cities and towns across the country, which have been met with violent police repression.

April 20, 2021 by Peoples Dispatch

In the US, anger is spreading across the city of Chicago, Illinois after the police watchdog released bodycam footage of the police shooting a teenage child dead. The footage released on April 15 shows 13-year-old Adam Toledo, seemingly unarmed, being shot in the chest. Following the release of this footage, protests have broken out in Chicago and other cities and towns across the country, which have been met with violent police repression.