Article 1VK00 State of Emergency in Charlotte as Violence Erupts at Protests Over Police Killings of Black Men

State of Emergency in Charlotte as Violence Erupts at Protests Over Police Killings of Black Men

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Xeni Jardin
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The governor of North Carolina has declared a State of Emergency after violence erupted on the second night of protests in Charlotte, over the police killing of a black man. The governor called for support from the U.S. National Guard, and Highway Patrol officers.

The protest tonight escalated into chaos, and what was at first reported as a death of a man in the crowds.

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