Teenager arrested over killings sparked by police shooting of Jacob Blake, as Donald Trump sends in troops

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A teenager has been arrested on murder charges after two people were shot dead during anti-police protests in the US city of Kenosha.

A teenager has been arrested on murder charges after two people were shot dead during anti-police protests in the US city of Kenosha, as President Donald Trump said he was sending in additional federal forces.

Jacob Blake was trying to get into his car, with his three children inside, when he was shot on Sunday. "This morning Kenosha County authorities issued an arrest warrant for the individual responsible for the incident, charging him with First Degree Intentional Homicide," Antioch police said.

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