Protests in Cleveland over shooting of boy

People demonstrate in US city over police shooting of 12-year-old black boy carrying pellet gun, who later died.

People in the US state of Ohio have taken to the streets to protest over the police shooting of a 12-year-old black boy.

The boy was carrying a pellet gun when he was shot on Saturday in the city of Cleveland, he died the next day.

Demonstrators are calling for a better trained and more diverse police department.

Al Jazeera’s Kristen Saloomey reports from Cleveland.

Source: Al Jazeera