Jacob Blake (left) was shot several times in the back by police The black man shot many times in the back by Wisconsin police officers is paralysed from the waist down, his father has said.

Josh Kaul told reporters on Wednesday that Rusten Sheskey shot Jacob Blake seven times in the back as he opened the door of his car. Officers found a knife in Mr Blake's car, he added, but no ...

the Kenosha community was relieved it was spared similar upheaval following the Kenosha County district attorney's decision not to charge the police officers involved in the Jacob Blake shooting.