A small group of people protesting the shooting death of Salaythis Melvin stopped buses temporarily outside the NBA campus in Orlando.
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — A small group of people protesting the shooting death of Salaythis Melvin stopped two buses temporarily outside the NBA campus at the Coronado Springs Resort late Saturday.Melvin, a 22-year-old Black man, was shot and killed by an Orange County sheriff’s deputy at the Florida Mall in Orlando, Florida, on Aug. 7 as he ran from deputies., deputies went to the mall to arrest another person on a warrant for possession of a firearm.
While protesters wanted the attention of media, they also wanted to get the attention of players. One person held a sign that read"LeBron Stand With Us," another held a sign that read"Russell Stand With Us," and another sign said"Orlando Needs You No. 23, No. 3, No. 13, No. 0."
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