125 protesters marched in Portland during the new Sunday protests organized by the mother of Patrick Kimmons, a black man killed in 2018. Organizers of the demonstration called for a reopening of the case on the police killing of Kimmons, who allegedly was armed and facing away from law enforcement.
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Over 100 protesters marched at the weekly protest for Patrick Kimmons, led by the mother of the victim of police brutality killed in 2018. Many bystanders honked their horns in support, as demonstrators moved through the city to the North Precinct before stopping for Letha Winston (Kimmons' mother) to give speeches, including how to donate for the legal battle.
A crowd nearing 100 people gathered for a protest for Patrick Kimmons, a victim of police violence killed in 2018, for whom demonstrations have been organized by his mother. The march went through the inJustice Center and the downtown of the city, with a police response failing to manifest itself.
Protesters in Portland took to the streets demanding the reopening of the case of Patrick Kimmons, who was fatally shot by police in 2018. It also served as a Back the Black (reference to black bloc) counterprotest in response to the Back the Blue rally in downtown Portland. Clashes also occurred between the Proud Boys, Patriot Prayer, and protesters. The […]