Hong Kong protest: City reels from 'one of its most violent days'
Footage of the shooting shows the police officer fire one bullet at close range
An 18-year-old protester was shot in the chest with a live bullet - one of six live rounds fired by police. In the days leading up the anniversary, tensions were high in Hong Kong, which always sees protests on the day. The shooting of Tsang Chi-kin, who was attacking an officer with a pole, was captured on video and shared online.
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