Lethal force used against #OWS Oakland

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One protester injured. Rubber bullet to the head. on Twitpic
One protester injured. Rubber bullet to the head.
From the comments:
opdheadshot about 5 hours ago
“Just to clarify: I was shot in the head w/ a tear gas canister. Stitches and love. We will prevail.”

Photo from #OWS Oakland. These are not rubber bullets based o... on Twitpic
Joseph Dana: Photo from #OWS Oakland. These are not rubber bullets based on my experience in Israel/Palestine

via Greg Mitchell

Updated @1537 26/10/11:
People should stop referring to bean bags, tear gas cannisters and rubber bullets as “less-lethal”. Used in exactly this manner they are a deadly force. Oops, what a surprise, didn’t mean to kill you. Not so much.

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