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Kenosha County Sheriff's Department issues county-wide curfew until 7 a.m.

Posted at 10:45 PM, Aug 23, 2020
and last updated 2020-08-24 10:57:45-04

The Kenosha County Sheriff's Department issued a county-wide curfew going into effect immediately and until 7 a.m. as people marched in response to an officer shooting a man Sunday.

The sheriff's department announced the curfew just after 10:30 p.m. Sunday. It will be enforced until 7 a.m.

Earlier Sunday, a man was shot several times by an officer near 40th and 28th streets in Kenosha, just after 5 p.m.

Crowds protest in wake of officer-involved shooting that left one man injured

Police did not say what led up to the shooting. A video circulating on social media shows the moments leading up to the shooting.

Groups of people marched from the scene to a Kenosha Police Station.

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