Two years after an attacker shot five volunteers before a Black Lives Matter march...new visual investigation of the attack reveals that the assailant tried to provoke a stand-your-ground situation, daring three women to fight him, before suddenly opening fire when they refused.
The accumulated evidence flatly contradicts what Portland's police chief told the public and city council staff in the days after the attack: that the gunman, 43-year-old Ben Smith, had opened fire only after he had been confronted by armed protesters.
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