Man drives at protesters in Seattle, shoots one
A man drives into the crowd, injuring at least one person, before exiting the car and brandishing an apparent firearm, June 7, 2020, in Seattle, during protests over the death of George Floyd - Dean Rutz/The Seattle Times via AP
Authorities say a man drove a car at George Floyd protesters in Seattle Sunday night, hit a barricade then exited the vehicle brandishing a pistol.
At least one person was injured. The Seattle Fire Department said the victim was a 27-year-old male who was shot and taken to a hospital in stable condition.
Video taken by a reporter for The Seattle Times showed part of the scene in the city’s Capitol Hill neighborhood, where demonstrators have gathered for days near a police precinct.
An injured man is taken away from the scene after a gunman drove toward protesters Sunday, June 7, 2020, in Seattle. Authorities say the driver hit a barricade then exited the vehicle brandishing a pistol. At least one person was injured - Dean Rutz/The Seattle Times via AP
A man holds what appears to be a firearm after having driven at George Floyd protesters Sunday, June 7, 2020, in Seattle. Authorities say the man hit a barricade then exited the vehicle brandishing a pistol. At least one person was injured. The victim was a 27-year-old male who was shot and taken to a hospital in stable condition, the Seattle Fire Department said - Dean Rutz/The Seattle Times via AP
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