Rep. Hintz: Statement on Kenosha shooting

“Last night, Jacob Blake was shot in the back by police officers seven times at close range in front of his children. Brutality like this towards Black people is a reoccurring event in our country. No matter how complicated systemic

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Sen. Johnson: Statement on shooting of Jacob Blake

Johnson Statement on Officer-Involved Shooting in Kenosha OSHKOSH – U.S. Senator Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) said the following Monday about Sunday’s officer-involved shooting in Kenosha: “I support a full and thorough investigation into the events leading up to yesterday’s officer-involved shooting in

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Sen. Wirch: Statement on shooting of Jacob Blake

Wirch Issues Statement on Police Shooting in Kenosha Kenosha – State Senator Bob Wirch (D-Somers) issued the following statement regarding the officer-involved shooting in Kenosha: “While we don’t yet know the full details, I am deeply alarmed by the shooting

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Rep. Hintz: Statement on Kenosha shooting

“Last night, Jacob Blake was shot in the back by police officers seven times at close range in front of his children. Brutality like this towards Black people is a reoccurring event in our country. No matter how complicated systemic racism is, a representative government has a responsibility to do

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Sen. Johnson: Statement on shooting of Jacob Blake

Johnson Statement on Officer-Involved Shooting in Kenosha OSHKOSH – U.S. Senator Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) said the following Monday about Sunday’s officer-involved shooting in Kenosha: “I support a full and thorough investigation into the events leading up to yesterday’s officer-involved shooting in Kenosha. While emotions are understandably running high in the Kenosha

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Rep. McGuire: Updated statement on shooting of Jacob Blake

Rep. McGuire Statement on Kenosha Shooting Unrest MADISON – Rep. Tip McGuire issued the following statement on unrest that occurred last night in Kenosha in the wake of the shooting of Jacob Blake: “Words cannot fully express the sadness I feel this morning. Our beloved community is hurting. “I am

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Sen. Wirch: Statement on shooting of Jacob Blake

Wirch Issues Statement on Police Shooting in Kenosha Kenosha – State Senator Bob Wirch (D-Somers) issued the following statement regarding the officer-involved shooting in Kenosha: “While we don’t yet know the full details, I am deeply alarmed by the shooting of Jacob Blake. Under state law, there will be an

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MON News Summary: Walker, other Wisconsinites to address 2020 RNC; unrest follows officer-involved shooting in Kenosha

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U.S. Rep. Steil: Statement on Sunday Night’s Officer-Involved Shooting in Kenosha

Contact: Sally Fox Sally.Fox@mail.house.gov JANESVILLE, WISCONSIN—Bryan Steil released a statement following Sunday night’s officer-involved shooting in Kenosha. “We need the Wisconsin Department of Justice to conduct a thorough, independent, exhaustive investigation into the officer-involved shooting in Kenosha. We must support each other and our Kenosha community, and we cannot allow

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ACLU of Wisconsin: Statement on shooting of Jacob Blake

KENOSHA – Video surfaced Sunday evening of a Kenosha police officer shooting a Black man in the back at least seven times as he was entering his vehicle. The violence against Mr. Jacob Blake by police sparked immediate outrage in the Kenosha community, causing a tense night of demonstrations. Kenosha

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