Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker has activated the state's National Guard after unrest erupted in a predominantly Black neighborhood of Milwaukee in response to the police killing of Sylville K. Smith, 23, who was shot while trying to flee from an officer who had stopped his car Saturday. Crowds gathered after the shooting to protest another
National Guard Deployed In Milwaukee After Police Killing Sparks Violent Protests
Wisconsin’s governor said police had requested the assistance of the National Guard in case unrest continues over the police killing of a Black man.