An Atlanta dental hygienist is recovering from broken bones after police allegedly slammed her to the ground as she was attempting to leave a protest, 11AliveNews reports.
The headline drew immediate backlash from dozens of reporters and countless readers, who called it tone deaf at best and insulting at worst. The Inquirer issued an apology, saying the headline was"offensive, inappropriate and we should not have printed it."
"We deeply regret that we did," the statement read in part."We also know that an apology on its own is not sufficient."21h ago / 10:48 PM UTCA California man died Saturday after being hit by a car while he was marching in solidarity with George Floyd protesters earlier in the week.. He was struck by a vehicle Wednesday night around 10:23 p.m.
Police said an initial investigation indicated Forbes was hit on accident. Police also said the driver pulled over after the incident and waited for help to arrive. Forbes' nephew told KGET he believes the driver intentionally hit his uncle. A formal investigation is underway, according to police.Today, I directed Portland Police Chief Jami Resch that gas should not be used unless there is a serious and immediate threat to life safety, and there is no other viable alternative for dispersal.
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