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Fatal Police Shooting 10282020

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Fatal Police Shooting 10282020
Fatal Police Shooting 10282020
Protests after fatal police shooting.

In pennsylvania...more tensions over police officers' use of force ..

Protesters are demanding justice...after an incident in philedelphia on monday..

Where officers shot and killed a black man holding a knife.

John lorinc has more.

#### l3: nation view white protests, tensions after fatal police shooting philadelphia --nat sound of protesters-- "black lives matter.....black lives matter."

Mostly peaceful protests on the streets of philadelphia tuesday night..... --nat sound of protesters-- "say his name!"

"walter wallace."

One-day after police fatally shot walter wallace junior.

--nat sound of gunshots-- wallace, who was holding a knife during the incident, had a history of mental illness.

Shaka johnson/wallace family attorney "his wife told him, he's manic, he's bipolar, he's in crisis.

And unfortunately the officers were not equipped with a: the training or b: the proper equipment."

Some looting, violence and vandalism erupted in the aftermath of the shooting.

Wallace's father asked for peace.

Walter wallace sr./father of victim "this is where we live and that's the only community resource we have.

And if we take all the resources and burn it down, we don't have anything."

Local officials are investigating and the philadelphia branch of the fraternal order of police defended the officers and asked the public for patience as facts are gathered.

Gov.

Tom wolf/d- pennsylvania "anytime that happens is a tragedy, for whatever reason, and i think we need to make sure that that we follow up, find out what happened."

A law enforcement source tells cnn the two officers involved in the shooting are on desk duty for now.

Walter wallace sr./father of victim "i believe in the justice system.

We got good cops and we sure got bad cops.

So we all got to be held accountable for what we do in life."

I'm john lorinc reporting.

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