Protesters took to the streets in Chicago, Milwaukee, Cincinnati and Washington, D.C, among other places, following Wednesday's announcement in Kentucky.
— sparked another wave of protests for justice and racial equality around the nation.
In the South Side Auburn Gresham neighborhood, dozens of people led by anti-violence activist and pastor Michael Pfleger blocked an intersection, chanting “Say her name, Breonna Taylor!” “This ruling is absolutely heartbreaking, and it leaves more questions than it answers,” said Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot, adding, “This is a profoundly disturbing reality.”To the north in Milwaukee, a group of protesters marched along Interstate 94, temporarily blocking traffic while chanting,"The whole damn system is guilty as hell.
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