A police officer escaped injury when his helmet was struck by a bullet during a Cincinnati protest amid a night of protests following George Floyd’s death in Minneapolis.
The officer was working to disperse a crowd near the University of Cincinnati early Sunday when several shots rang out.
WCPO reported the incident happened just after 12:20 a.m. Sunday.
This was the second night of protests in Cincinnati, which has seen damage to businesses.
The city of Cincinnati had a curfew in place from 10 p.m. Saturday to 6 a.m. Sunday.
