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Three Chattanooga police officers take a knee during protest after repeated chants

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Three Chattanooga police officers take a knee during protest after repeated chants
Three Chattanooga police officers take a knee during protest after repeated chants

After repeated chants from protesters in Chatanooga, Tennessee three police officers decided to take a knee to show solidarity with George Floyd demonstrators.

After repeated chants from protesters in Chatanooga, Tennessee three police officers decided to take a knee to show solidarity with George Floyd demonstrators.

Captured by Jordan Metts on June 1 near Miller Park, the crowd chant "take a knee!" When the officers oblige the crowd, cheers ring out.

Metts said: "I believe this may be one of the first public displays of support from officers from the Chattanooga police officers in uniform."

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