Police officers shot, hit by car in multiple incidents amid George Floyd protests

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Police officers shot, hit by car in multiple incidents amid George Floyd protests
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Law enforcement officials in several cities were injured Monday night as protests over the death of George Floyd in police custody continued across the country.

Four St. Louis police officers were hospitalized after a shooting Monday evening in which a suspect is alleged to have opened fire at a line of officers, the police chief said at an early morning press conference according to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. A suspect has yet to be apprehended or identified.

“I believe some coward randomly shot at the police line,” chief John Hayden told reporters.

“I don’t know what else to say,” he added. “This is horrible.”

Elsewhere in Las Vegas a fifth officer is on life support after being shot in the head. Another man was killed in that shooting, which reportedly occurred as officers attempted to…

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