A White man was dealt with by protesters after he aimed his bow and arrow at protesters in Utah who were demonstrating following the death of George Floyd.
KSL-TV a local news station stated that the man was detained after the incident, which took place after 6:00pm (local time) on Saturday amid nationwide protests.
The Salt Lake City Police Department also took to tweet that it did not have the person in custody but intended to screen charges against him.
Footage of the incident posted on social media depicted the man yell at bystanders for damaging his car as he prepared the bow.
The person filming the conflict asked:
“You call yourself an American?”To which he said, “Yes, I’m American, All Lives Matter!” in reference to the slogan that has come to be associated with criticism of the “Black Lives Matter” movement, which aims to convey the extent of police violence and systemic racism towards black people in America and beyond.
BREAKING: Downtown Salt Lake City, A man got out of his car with a bow and arrow. Demonstrators attacked him, and flipped his car. It is now burning as police try to break up the scene. @KUTV2News pic.twitter.com/AI5zkq0p2w— Kelly Vaughen (@KellyVaughen) May 31, 2020
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