He deserved more than 7 shots
It's been three years since Kenosha police shot and paralyzed Jacob Blake, a 29-year-old Black father, seven times in the back while his children watched.
Police violence is gun violence, and it's disproportionately killing and traumatizing too many Black men and boys.
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Jacob Blake, wanted on a felony warrant, was actively attempting to kidnap his children.
Mr. Blake was initially tased in an attempt to subdue him. After that failed, Mr. Blake attempted to stab officers. As a result, he was shot.
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