Several protests, led by the Let My Vote Count Alliance (LMVCA) which advocates for fair elections and a new voters registry, ended in violence when
police shot rubber bullets and tear gas canisters into the crowd, beat protesters with horsewhips and batons, and arrested those who did not disperse.
Not exact matches
The worst injury was suffered by Ryan Berntt, a teenager who was
shot in the head with a
rubber bullet by
police, leaving him in a month - long coma and with permanent brain damage.
The plaintiffs detailed a series of «militaristic displays of force and weaponry,» including being
shot with
rubber bullets, tear gassed, beaten and arrested during demonstrations following the
shooting of the black teen by a white
police officer.
The
police chief's boys had been hiding on the stairs
shooting rubber bands at me the whole time.