Hong Kong protester is shot in the chest with a live round
Male activist was shot by live ammunition in Tsuen Wan and is in critical condition, according to reports. Footage shows a police officer shooting a protester in close range while being hit by him with a baton. Anti-riot squad fired another two live warning shots in Yau Ma Tei as they tried to disperse demonstrators.
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