WARNING GRAPHIC VIDEO // UPDATE: DALLAS — Five police officers were killed and several other officers were injured by two snipers on Thursday night during a Dallas Black Lives Matter protest. <br /> <br />The rally was against the fatal shootings of black men by police in Louisiana and Minnesota earlier this week. Protesters were heard chanting “black lives matter” during the event. <br /> <br />The shots were reportedly fired at the protest near Belo Garden Park in downtown Dallas. <br />Authorities say it appears two snipers shot at the police from elevated positions during the rally. Bomb crews and at least one SWAT team were reportedly on the scene. <br /> <br />According to Reuters, at least eleven officers were shot in total.
