Germany: Thousands protest police shooting of Black man
- A 21-year-old Black man named Lorenz A. Died in Oldenburg, Germany, after a police shooting last weekend.
- The shooting occurred Sunday morning after Lorenz A. Was denied nightclub entry and allegedly used pepper spray.
- Officers pursued him, and police claim he brandished a knife before an officer fired multiple shots.
- An autopsy found four gunshot wounds, including three hitting him from behind, according to reports.
- Thousands protested Friday in Oldenburg, demanding justice and sparking debate on police violence against Black individuals.
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Germany: Thousands protest police shooting of Black man
A Black man died due to wounds sustained during a police shooting during an altercation in Oldenburg last weekend. Thousands have taken to the streets calling for justice and condemning what they call structural racism.
Thousands protest in Germany against police violence after death of man (21)
Thousands of people have taken to the streets of Oldenburg to protest police violence after the death of a young black man. On Sunday, 21-year-old Lorenz was shot dead by police in the German city. According to police, between 8,000 and 10,000 people took part in a march through the city, German media reported. The protesters are calling for a thorough investigation into the man's death. On April 20, an officer fired several bullets at Lorenz. P…
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