Photo gallery: Charlotte shooting protests
Rachel, left, and Ray Dotch, center, sister-in-law and brother-in-law to Keith Lamont Scott, give a news conference in Charlotte, N.C., on Saturday, Sept. 24, 2016. At right is the family’s attorney, Justin Bamberg. Dotch objected to reporters’ questions about Scott’s background, saying he shouldn’t have to “humanize in order for him to be treated fairly.”
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Protests that had turned violent in previous days in Charlotte, N.C., were mostly peaceful on Sept. 22 and 23, 2016 after the fatal police shooting of a black man on Sept. 20.
Kerr Putney, chief of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg police, talks with the media concerning the release of police video from a recent officer involved fatal shooting at the Charlotte Police Department West Service Center, Sept. 24, 2016.
(Sean Rayford / Getty Images)Protesters raises their fists as they march in the streets of Charlotte, N.C. Friday, Sept. 23, 2016, over Tuesday’s fatal police shooting of Keith Lamont Scott.
(Chuck Burton / AP)A member of the clergy stands in front of a line of police officers in Charlotte, N.C. Thursday, Sept. 22, 2016. blocking the access road to I-277 on the third night of protests following Tuesday’s fatal police shooting of Keith Lamont Scott.
(Chuck Burton / AP)Protesters shout as they march downtown on the third night of protests in Charlotte, N.C. Thursday, Sept. 22, 2016, following Tuesday’s fatal police shooting of Keith Lamont Scott in Charlotte, N.C.
(Chuck Burton / AP)Protesters block I-277 during a third night of unrest following Tuesday’s police shooting of Keith Lamont Scott in Charlotte, N.C., Thursday, Sept. 22, 2016.
(Gerry Broome / AP)Demonstrators take to the streets of uptown during a peaceful march following Tuesday’s police shooting of Keith Lamont Scott in Charlotte, N.C., Thursday, Sept. 22, 2016.
(Gerry Broome / AP)Demonstrators stand on the street in downtown protesting Tuesday’s fatal police shooting of Keith Lamont Scott in Charlotte, N.C. on Thursday, Sept. 22, 2016.
(Gerry Broome / AP)Charlotte-Mecklenburg police Chief Kerr Putney gestures as he answers a question during a news conference Sept. 22, 2016, after a second night of violence following the fatal police shooting of Keith Lamont Scott in Charlotte, N.C.
(Chuck Burton / AP)A demonstrator shouts during protests on Sept. 21, 2016, in downtown Charlotte, N.C.
(Sean Rayford / Getty Images)Tear gas is used as protesters confront riot police officers in Charlotte, N.C., on Sept. 21, 2016.
(Caitlin Penna / EPA)Police fire tear gas Sept. 21, 2016, as protesters converge on downtown following the police shooting of Keith Lamont Scott in Charlotte, N.C.
(Gerry Broome / AP)A man squats near a pool of blood Sept. 21, 2016, after a man was injured during a protest of the fatal police shooting of Keith Lamont Scott in Charlotte, N.C. Protesters rushed police in riot gear at a downtown Charlotte hotel, and officers fired tear gas to disperse the crowd.
(Chuck Burton / AP)A woman smears blood on a police riot shield on Sept. 21, 2016, in downtown Charlotte, N.C.
(Sean Rayford / Getty Images)A police officer, center, speaks with protesters in Charlotte, N.C., on Sept. 21, 2016.
(Jeff Siner / AP)Protesters confront bicycle officers along Trade Street in Charlotte, N.C., on Sept. 21, 2016.
(Jeff Siner / AP)Charlotte-Mecklenburg police officers begin to move protesters down a street in Charlotte, N.C., on Sept. 21, 2016.
(Jeff Siner / AP)A protester, center, is taken into custody by Charlotte-Mecklenburg police officers in Charlotte, N.C., on Sept. 21, 2016.
(Jeff Siner / AP)A police officer tries to grab a demonstrator during protests Sept. 21, 2016, in downtown Charlotte, N.C.
(Sean Rayford / Getty Images)With blood covering her hand and arm, a woman points at a police officer on Sept. 21, 2016, in Charlotte, N.C.
(Sean Rayford / Getty Images)Police officers in riot gear approach demonstrators on Sept. 21, 2016, in downtown Charlotte, N.C.
(Sean Rayford / Getty Images)Police officers engage with demonstrators on Sept. 21, 2016, in downtown Charlotte, N.C.
(Sean Rayford / Getty Images)A demonstrator confronts police officers in riot gear on Sept. 22, 2016, in downtown Charlotte, N.C.
(Sean Rayford / Getty Images)Demonstrators walk near a damaged bus on Sept. 22, 2016, in downtown Charlotte, N.C.
(Sean Rayford / Getty Images)Defense attorney Toussaint Romain shouts during protests on Sept. 21, 2016, in Charlotte, N.C.
(Sean Rayford / Getty Images)Protesters look on during a demonstration against police brutality in Charlotte, N.C., on Sept. 21, 2016, following the shooting of Keith Lamont Scott.
(NICHOLAS KAMM / AFP/Getty Images)A demonstrator shouts while walking down the street during protests Sept. 21, 2016, in Charlotte, N.C.
(Sean Rayford / Getty Images)Demonstrators argue among themselves during protests Sept. 22, 2016, in downtown Charlotte, N.C.
(Sean Rayford / Getty Images)Police officers take a moment to rest after a night of clashing with rioters protesting the death of Keith Scott on Sept. 22, 2016, in Charlotte, N.C.
(Brian Blanco / Getty Images)A protester confronts riot police officers in Charlotte, N.C., on Sept. 21, 2016.
(Caitlin Penna / EPA)Police fire tear gas as protesters converge Sept. 21, 2016, following the police shooting of Keith Lamont Scott in Charlotte, N.C.
(Gerry Broome / AP)Police and protesters carry a wounded person into the parking area of the Omni Hotel in Charlotte, N.C., on Sept. 21, 2016.
(Brian Blanco / Getty)A demonstrator reacts as residents and activists protest the death of Keith Scott on Sept. 21, 2016, in Charlotte, N.C. Scott, who was black, was shot and killed at an apartment complex near UNC Charlotte by police officers, who say they warned Scott to drop a gun he was allegedly holding.
(Brian Blanco / Getty Images)Police fire tear gas as protesters converge following the police shooting of Keith Lamont Scott in Charlotte, N.C., on Sept. 21, 2016.
(Gerry Broome / AP)Police in riot gear stand guard in downtown Sept. 21, 2016, following the police shooting of Keith Lamont Scott in Charlotte, N.C.
(Gerry Broome / AP)A protester stares at riot police during a demonstration against police brutality in Charlotte, N.C., on Sept. 21, 2016.
(Nicholas Kamm / AFP / Getty Images)Demonstrators protest the fatal police shooting of Keith Lamont Scott in Charlotte, N.C., on Sept. 21, 2016.
(Chuck Burton / AP)Demonstrators protest the fatal police shooting of Keith Lamont Scott in Charlotte, N.C., on Sept. 21, 2016.
(Chuck Burton / AP)Demonstrators protest the fatal police shooting of Keith Lamont Scott in Charlotte, N.C., on Sept. 21, 2016.
(Chuck Burton / AP)Demonstrators sit on a street during a protest of the fatal police shooting of Keith Lamont Scott in Charlotte, N.C., on Sept. 21, 2016.
(Chuck Burton / AP)Demonstrators protest the fatal police shooting of Keith Lamont Scott in Charlotte, N.C., on Sept. 21, 2016.
(Chuck Burton / AP)A woman holds a candle as people gather for a vigil at the scene of the police shooting of Keith Lamont Scott at The Village at College Downs apartment complex in Charlotte, N.C., on Sept. 21, 2016.
(Gerry Broome / AP)Demonstrators protest the fatal police shooting of Keith Lamont Scott in Charlotte, N.C., on Sept. 21, 2016.
(Chuck Burton / AP)Students at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte hold a vigil by lying on the floor of the student union following the fatal police shooting of Keith Lamont Scott in Charlotte, N.C., on Sept. 21, 2016.
(Gerry Broome / AP)Students at the University of North Carolina Charlotte hold a vigil by laying on the floor of the student union after the police shooting of Keith Lamont Scott in Charlotte, N.C., on Sept. 21, 2016.
(Gerry Broome / AP)Students at the University of North Carolina Charlotte comfort one another during a vigil after the fatal police shooting of Keith Lamont Scott in Charlotte, N.C., on Sept. 21, 2016.
(Gerry Broome / AP)Students at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte hold hands during a a vigil after the police shooting of Keith Lamont Scott in Charlotte, N.C., on Sept. 21, 2016.
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