Deon Kay

WASHINGTON, DC — 9/2/20 -- Police retreated inside 7th District headquarters after activists and community residents confronted them.
Residents and activists react to the police slaying of Deon Kay, 18, who was shot by MPD officers who say that Kay was armed and had a weapon at the time of the shooting. Body cam footage corroborates the officer’s version of events, but family and community leaders and activists demand to know why non-lethal methods were not used.
Activists rallied at 7th District headquarters where they were met by a phalanx of officers who stood sentry at the entrance to the precinct..…by André Chung #_AC20935

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WASHINGTON, DC — 9/2/20 -- Police retreated inside 7th District headquarters after activists and community residents confronted them.<br />
Residents and activists react to the police slaying of Deon Kay, 18, who was shot by MPD officers who say that Kay was armed and had a weapon at the time of the shooting. Body cam footage corroborates the officer’s version of events, but family and community leaders and activists demand to know why non-lethal methods were not used.<br />
Activists rallied at 7th District headquarters where they were met by a phalanx of officers who stood sentry at the entrance to the precinct..…by André Chung #_AC20935