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- Video circulating online shows police in Kenosha, Wisconsin, repeatedly shoot a Black man who was walking away from them to get into a car.
- The Kenosha Police Department acknowledged the shooting in a statement. They said officers were called to a "domestic incident" on Sunday afternoon.
- Local media named the man as Jacob Blake. Police said he was in a serious condition in hospital after the shooting.
- So far little information is available about the events which led to the shooting.
- Witnesses told The Kenosha News that the man was unarmed and had been trying to break up a dispute between two women when police were called.
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Police in Wisconsin shot a Black man in the back seven times Sunday afternoon after being called to a domestic incident, according to multiple reports.
Video shared widely on social media shows the confrontation between officers from the Kenosha Police Department and a man named in local media as Jacob Blake.
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