Photo of rubber bullet wound suffered by Oakland protester.

[RandySF]

Taken from Facebook. UNCONFIRMED.

[Kaleko]

1. That has to hurt.

Fuel on the fire.

[slay]

2. Here's a pic of another Oakland protester shot in the head with a "rubber" bullet (graphic)

http://twitpic.com/75wrpb

[nadinbrzezinski]

3. Needs a few stitches

And I can guarantee the concussion

[Tx4obama]

6. Thank goodness he didn't lose an eye. n/t

[slay]

7. No kidding!

the cops have gone way, way over the line this time. :mad: :grr:

[formercia]

11. If it had hit him in the eye, he would probably be dead or in a coma.

This is a good example of why the Police need to be demilitarized.

[in_cog_ni_to]

10. Holy Crap. n/t

[nadinbrzezinski]

4. Well I will wait for dc's condemnation of this unprovoked attack...

Oh wait, Oackland is in the United States? I expect crickets, hope to be proven wrong.

[burrowowl]

5. K&R

[TeeYiYi]

8. k+r

TYY :wtf:

[in_cog_ni_to]

9. OMG! LAWSUIT!

I cannot believe the Oakland PD are doing this. That poor kid!

[boston bean]

12. kick

[kentuck]

13. Very dangerous...

and deadly.

[Odin2005]

14. OWW!!!

[lunatica]

15. They did the same thing during an anti war protest march in 2003

This isn't the first time. There were even Oakland officials in the march. Here's a photo from that time



https://www.commondreams.org/headlines03/0407-07.htm