MADISON, Wisconsin – March 8, 2015  On Friday of last week, a white police officer shot and killed a black teenager in Madison, Wisconsin.  The youth, 19-year-0ld Tony Robinson Jr. was unarmed when shot.  Reuters reports that police responded to a 911 that said a person was dodging cars in traffic after they had battered another person.

The shooting of Robinson occurred just prior to the 50 year anniversary of America’s Bloody Sunday.