Albanese says footage of Nine journalist Lauren Tomasi being shot by LA police with rubber bullet is ‘horrific’
by Amanda Meade Media correspondent from World news | The Guardian on (#6XW81)
The PM says he has expressed his concern to the US government over the incident that occurred during protests against immigration raids in Los Angeles
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Anthony Albanese says footage of the Nine correspondent Lauren Tomasi being shot by a rubber bullet live on air is horrific" and he has expressed his concern to the US government.
Tomasi was shot while reporting on protests against immigration raids in Los Angeles, with the incident caught live on camera. Footage showed an officer taking aim in the direction of Tomasi and her camera operator and then firing.
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