Protests in Chicago after a policeman killed a Latino child (Adam Toledo)
"Reuters" agency said that hundreds of people demonstrated in the streets of the American city of Chicago, on Friday. To protest the police shooting of a 13-year-old Latino boy.
The demonstrators held banners with messages such as "Justice for Adam Toledo" ... and "Stop racist police terror!" The march was calm as night fell.
The demonstrators observed a minute of silence and expressed their solidarity with the boy's family, who appealed to the demonstrators to adhere to peace. The gathering began at Logan Square Park, about eight kilometers north of the shooting site.
The events came a day after the city broadcast a video of a policeman shooting the 13-year-old Latin boy. In an alley two weeks ago, causing his death.
The nine-minute video, which was recorded by a camera attached to the policeman's suit, showed "Eric Stillman", aged 34 years. "Stillman" was shown chasing and shooting "Toledo" on March 29 am in the Little Village neighborhood of a large number of Mexican Americans.
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