- Jacob Blake, who is black, was shot seven times by police
- LA Lakers star say guns are a major problem in the US
LeBron James says that the shooting of Jacob Blake shows why black people in America are ‘terrified’ of the police.
Blake, who is black, was shot seven times by police in front of his children in Wisconsin. He was apparently shot in the back and the 29-year-old is now in hospital in serious condition. The shooting has sparked a wave of protests across the state.
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