Family of Blake, a Black man who may never walk again after being shot by Wisconsin police, also asked for healing amid unrest
Members of Jacob Blake’s family made impassioned statements about justice, anger and peaceful protest at an emotional press conference in Kenosha, Wisconsin, on Tuesday afternoon, even as their lawyer said the young father was in emergency surgery and it would be “a miracle” if he walked again after being shot by police.
Julia Jackson, Blake’s mother, appealed for healing after violent unrest following peaceful marches that had splintered into episodes of arson and looting after curfew overnight.
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