Los Angeles riots: Australian reporter shot with rubber bullet, while covered anti -immigration protest – clock

Australian reporter Lauren Tomasi shot on camera

The US reporter of Australia’s 9news was shot with a rubber bullet while reporting on anti -immigration protests at Los Angeles, United States. The incident was caught live on camera.Lauren Tomasi was shot in the leg while reporting in the second largest city in the US on Sunday.Tomasi said, “After standing for hours, the situation is now rapidly deteriorated. LAPD (Los Angeles Police Department) runs on the horse’s back, firing rubber bullets on protesters, pushed them forward with La,” Tomasi said, a loud bang was heard in the background.Also read ‘Counting agenda for spreading panic’: Kamla Harris slam the deployment of National Guard of Trump Administration in Los AngelesThe next second second, he was shot by a LAPD officer. 9news Informed The shot was fired in the crowd by the officer.A viewer can be heard screaming, “You just f ***** Ji shot the reporter!”Somebody then checked on the tomasi, asked if he was fine. “Yes, I’m good … I’m good,” the reporter replied.In a statement, 9news stated that both tomasi and its camera operators are safe and will continue to cover protests.According to a report by The Guardian, “This incident explains about the underlying hazards, which tells about the underlying threats that reporters can face journalists, outlining the importance of their role in providing important information, reporting from the limits of protest protests.

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