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Officers from the same Wisconsin police department that shot Jacob Blake once killed an unarmed man after shooting him in the head at point-blank range
The shooting, which left Blake in a hospital’s intensive care unit, is not the first-time police officers in Kenosha, a town with a population of approximately 100,000, were publicly called out for excessive use of force. In 2004, an officer of the Kenosha Police Department shot and killed 21-year-old Michael Bell outside the home he shared with his mom and sister. According to an NPR report from 2014, a police officer had followed Bell to the house after he observed Bell’s driving. […]