Peacekeeper who killed man at Utah anti-Trump ‘No Kings’ rally was firing at potential shooter: police / National Post
Monday, June 16, 2025, 12:22 pm permalink
A volatile incident at an anti-Trump ‘No Kings’ rally in Utah has left investigators and onlookers baffled. A peacekeeper, Arturo Gamboa, is now in custody after allegedly firing at what appears to have been an unintended bystander, igniting debate over security protocols and the fine line between protection and provocation.
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