Aug 25, 2020 01:01 Asia/Tehran [Updated: Aug 25, 2020 01:03 Asia/Tehran]
  • PHOTO: By Tasnim
    PHOTO: By Tasnim

A curfew has been declared in Kenosha County, US state of Wisconsin after a viral video of yet another brutal police shooting of a black man sparked heated protests.

Iran PressAmerica: Rioters have broken into the local courthouse and started a fire on the ground floor, as looting was reported in the area, RT reported.

The shooting happened at around 5 pm when the police officers shot a black man multiple times, sending him to a hospital in a serious condition.

Following the incident, dozens of locals poured into the streets of the Wisconsin town on Sunday night.

In a viral video, said to show the incident, a man can be seen walking towards a car followed by two cops when one of them opens fire the man as he enters the car.

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