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Black man killed by US police after being 'shot 20 times in back' by two officers

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A black cyclist was killed by police after being shot more than 20 times in the back during a bicycle violation stop, his lawyers claim.

The killing of Dijon Kizzee has renewed protests in Los Angeles by demonstrators angered at deadly violence against black people by police.

The Los Angeles county Sheriff's Department and a lawyer representing 29-year-old cyclist Mr Kizzee's family have given diverging accounts of Monday's incident.

Two sheriff's deputies opened fire at Mr Kizzee after he dropped a handgun he was carrying and punched one of the officers, police said.

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