
USA: 5 police dead, 6 more injured as sniper fire targets cops at Dallas rally
Sniper rounds ripped through Dallas, Texas, Thursday night, after 11 police officers were shot, 4 fatally, during a protest against the police killing of African-Americans Alton Sterling and Philando Castile.
Police reports indicate that two snipers fired multiple shots at police officers from an elevated position in the city centre.
The initially peaceful demonstration was organised in response to the fatal police shootings of two black men, Alton Sterling in Baton Rouge on Tuesday and Philando Castile, on Wednesday in Minneapolis.
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Sniper rounds ripped through Dallas, Texas, Thursday night, after 11 police officers were shot, 4 fatally, during a protest against the police killing of African-Americans Alton Sterling and Philando Castile.
Police reports indicate that two snipers fired multiple shots at police officers from an elevated position in the city centre.
The initially peaceful demonstration was organised in response to the fatal police shootings of two black men, Alton Sterling in Baton Rouge on Tuesday and Philando Castile, on Wednesday in Minneapolis.
Mandatory credit: @WhoAteMyPizza