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| Micah Johnson |
On Thursday, five white police officers were shot dead by a black man, Micah Johnson, during a protest rally against the police killings. Seven other officers and two civilians were injured.Johnson, 25, who officials say acted alone, was killed by remotely detonated explosives that were sent into a car park where he had taken refuge after the shootings.Johnson, who was himself killed during the assault, supported black militant groups who encouraged violence against police.
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| Key Black Lives Matter figure DeRay Mckesson was arrested in Baton Rouge |
Dallas police chief David Brown said Johnson had told a negotiator that he had wanted to kill white people, especially white police officers, because he was angry about the recent shootings of black men by police.
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