The death of a disabled teenager, who was allegedly killed by a police officer in Eldorado Park on Wednesday, has sent shock waves across the globe.
The shooting made global news after US musician Solange Knowles added her voice to those condemning police brutality against black people.
“Rest in peace young Nathaniel Julius. Happy birthday beautiful Oluwatoyin 'Toyin' Salau. We are still fighting for you Breonna Taylor. There's such a limit to these words, but we will never forget you. What is justice with all this loss and pain?” Knowles wrote on Twitter.Your life was not in vain. You were no gangster. You were no thief. You were our son and we will fight for you.”
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