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“Arming Black Millennials the New York With Information" “Arming Black Millennials with Information" 75 Cents Vol. 27 No. 35 September 3 – September 9, 2020 website: NewYorkBeacon.com ABC to air ‘Black Panther’ as tribute to Chadwick Boseman Petitioners call for erection of a statute of Boseman Over 4,000 sign online petition to replace a Confederate memorial with a statue of Boseman in Anderson, South Carolina, where he was born., pg 3 2 San Antonio police admit they wrongfully arrested Black jogger now charged with assaulting an officer Newyorkbeacon.com ony family violence call near- that during this time, Ometu by and said Ometu matched the became “aggressive,” so they athias Ometu and his suspect’s description. detained him. father Victor Ometu. “The information that they Two officers claim Ometu M(Photo: KENS 5 You- relayed out to other officers kicked them during the strug- Screengrab of video of white shooter during Tuesday night’s pro- Tube screenshot) responding to the scene was gle. tests over the police shooting of Jacob Blake. (Photo: Twitter) When Ometu was ap- that the male had fled the The female victim of the proached by police at around 2 location and was wearing a family violence incident ar- p.m. while out jogging on Aug. bright green shirt and shorts,” rived at the scene and con- Kyle Rittenhouse, 17, 25, he refused to provide officers an SAPD spokesperson said. firmed to officers that Ometu with his name and date of birth. Ometu can be seen wearing a was not the man who had arrested for murder in According to Texas law, it is le- light green T-shirt and shorts in assaulted her. gal for an individual to withhold a cellphone video a bystander However, Ometu was still this information from police if shot of the man’s encounter transported to San Antonio Wisconsin protest shooting they are not arrested or operating with the police. Municipal Court, where offi- a motor vehicle at the time. Following a verbal ex- cers discovered his identity, Newyorkbeacon.com as fleeing “the state of Wis- San Antonio police were change, Ometu was hand- and placed him under arrest consin with intent to avoid looking for an armed suspect cuffed and told to get into for two counts of assaulting he Illinois teen was prosecution for that offense.” who had been involved in a fel- the patrol car. Officers say an officer. arrested for allegedly A public defender has been killing two protesters assigned to him and he will ap- Tfollowing the police shooting pear for an extradition hearing of Jacob Blake in the coming days. A 17-year old has been According to theGrio , the arrested for the murder in the killings occurred Tuesday eve- shooting death of two Wiscon- ning during the third night of sin protesters. civil unrest following the shoot- Kyle Rittenhouse was ing of Jacob Blake. Rittenhouse charged with first-degree mur- was characterized as being a der in the deaths of two men “white vigilante,” according to who have not yet been identi- social media reports. BEACON, September 3 – September 9, 2020 newyorkbeacon.com 3 – September BEACON, September fied, reported The Daily Dot, Lt. Joseph Nosalik stated which obtained a public doc- in a news release that the ument from the Lake County, shootings were reported at Illinois Clerk of Courts. around 11:45 p.m. yesterday. Rittenhouse, who is from It occurred where protests have Antioch, Illinois was described sprung forth in Kenosha in the as a “fugitive from justice.” He aftermath of Blake’s near-fatal used a semi-automatic rifle in shooting on Sunday when he the attack. was shot at least seven times Rittenhouse was also cited by police. Two people killed in 3rd night of Critics condemn Fox news’ unrest over Jacob Blake shooting Tucker Carlson for stating Newyorkbeacon.com 17-year-old killed ‘To ellphone video of at least two of the shootings shows a white man with maintain order’ in Kenosha, Ca semi-automatic rifle KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) Wisconsin — Two people were killed and another was wounded as Newyorkbeacon.com shots were fired late Tuesday in Kenosha during the third here is seemingly no night of unrest in Wisconsin limit to the things Fox following the police shooting News’ Tucker Carl- of a Black man, Jacob Blake, Tson will say, especially when authorities said. it comes to matters regarding The shootings were report- the recent social injustice ed at about 11:45 p.m. in an protests that have been taking area where protests have taken place throughout the country. place, Kenosha police Lt. Jo- patrolling the city’s streets in bles and falls, and as he’s Critics have come out to seph Nosalik said in a news recent nights, but he did not approached by people in the condemn the controversial officers in front of his children release. They happened after know if the shooter was among crowd, he fires three or four host because of comments as he entered his vehicle in police drove away protesters them. shots from the seated position, he made on Tucker Carlson Kenosha, Wisconsin, this past from in front of a courthouse “They’re a militia,” Beth hitting at least two people, in- Tonight Thursday evening re- Sunday. that had been the site of the said. “They’re like a vigilante cluding one who falls over and garding the 17-year-old white Earlier this week, Kyle main clashes between protest- group.” another who stumbles away man who killed two people Rittenhouse was charged with ers and authorities. Cellphone video of at least to frantic shouts of “Medic! during the protests in Kenosha, first-degree murder in the Kenosha County Sher- two of the shootings that was Medic!” Wisconsin. “How shocked deaths of two men who have iff David Beth said one vic- posted online shows what ap- With the crowd scattering, are we that 17-year-olds with not yet been identified. Ritten- tim was shot in the head and pears to be a white man with the shooter stands up and con- rifles decided they had to house, who is from Antioch, another was shot in the chest, a semi-automatic rifle jogging tinues walking down the street maintain order when no one Illinois, used a semi-automatic the Milwaukee Journal Sen- down the middle of a street as as police cars arrive. The man else would?” he asked during rifle in the attack. tinel reported. Beth didn’t a crowd and some police offi- puts up his hands and walks his program last night. Carlson took to Twitter with know where the other person cers follow him. Someone in toward the squad cars, with People in Wisconsin are this statement. was shot, but his or her inju- the crowd can be heard asking someone in the crowd yelling protesting after video footage The reaction to his com- ries were not believed to be “What did he do?” and another at police that the man just shot showed an unarmed Black man ments during his show and on life-threatening. responds that the man had shot someone, but several of the being shot in the back mul- his Twitter account was swift Beth told the Journal Senti- someone. cars drive past him toward the tiple times by white police criticism. nel that armed people had been The man with the gun stum- people who had been shot. New York Beacon(USPA 011-156) serving metropolitan New York is published weekly by SmithHaj Group,Inc at 405 Lexington Avenue, 26th Floor, New York, NY 10174. Periodicals postage paid at New York, NY. POSTMASTER; send address changes to The New York Beacon 405 Lexington Avenue, 26th Floor, New York, NY 10174. , Web Site: www.newyorkbeacon.com, Email: [email protected] for the newspaper, [email protected] for the web site. Subscription rate: $35.00 per year. Thousands descend on the nation’s ABC to air ‘Black 3 capital for the 2020 March on Panther’ as tribute to Washington Chadwick Boseman By Barrington M. Salmon EW YORK (AP) — ABC will air “Black n the 57th anniversary Panther” commer- of the historic March Ncial-free Sunday as a prime- 9, 2020 newyorkbeacon.com 3 – September BEACON, September on Washington, tens of time tribute to Chadwick Bose- Othousands of protestors gathered man. again at the Lincoln Memorial to The film will be followed protest the continued killings of by an ABC News Special, African American women, chil- “Chadwick Boseman: A Trib- dren ad men by law enforcement ute for a King.” Disney said and vigilantes and others. the special “will celebrate The march, convened by Boseman’s storied life, legacy The Rev. Al Sharpton of the and career” and “shine a light National Action Network on the medical condition he and Martin Luther King, III, privately battled.” brought together parents and Boseman died Friday after relatives of victims of po- Thousands showed up to demonstrate their disdain for the unre- a four-year battle with colon lice-involved murders and lenting police killings and shootings around the nation. Because cancer. He was 43. vigilantes, a wide cross-section of the coronavirus, most wore masks Walt Disney Co., which of social justice activists, rep- owns ABC, released “Black resentatives of civil society and Panther” as well as the other the Civil Rights movements, three Marvel movies Boseman congressmen and women, appeared in. The film will be members of the clergy and peo- broadcast at 8 p.m. EDT, with ple just tired of the relentless the special following at 10:20 attacks on African-Americans p.m.

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