Kendrick Sampson was hit by rubber bullets fired by LAPD while protesting George Floyd’s death in Los Angeles on Saturday.
"They shot me four times already. I already got hurt and I got hit with a baton," Sampson said while live on Instagram.actor
"Y’all ain’t see no police fucking up white folks when they took guns to the statehouse," the actor continued. "Y’all didn’t see police attacking white folks, beating em up with batons, shooting them with rubber bullets when they brought guns to fucking state houses. We came up here with no weapons, with masks. And we’re the ones who are not peaceful."
Sampson was in West Hollywood on Saturday afternoon for a demonstration his Build Power initiative co-organized with Black Lives Matter at Pan Pacific Park. Protests in Los Angeles continued to move into the city's Fairfax District, where protestors clashed with police.for downtown Los Angeles following Saturday's protests, saying in a press conference, "I'm asking all of Los Angeles to take a deep breath and step back for a moment.
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