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The Guardian - US
The Guardian - US
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Martin Pengelly and Alice Herman

Ohio police fatally shoot man a mile from Republican national convention

A Black man holding an umbrella, sands in the middle of a street on one side of police yellow tape, speaking toward 3 to 4 uniformed police officers on the other side.
A community member speaks to police at a security cordon after one person died following a police-involved shooting in Milwaukee. Photograph: Anadolu/Getty Images

Police officers in Milwaukee shot and killed a man about a mile from the Republican national convention on Tuesday, authorities and witnesses of the shooting said.

Security arrangements for the convention have come under the microscope since Saturday, when Donald Trump, the former president and Republican nominee for president in November’s election, was the subject of an assassination attempt at a rally in Pennsylvania.

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