This file photo screen grab taken from a video shows Mark McCloskey, 63, and his 61-year-old wife, Patricia, standing outside their home and holding guns including a semi-automatic rifle at Black Lives Matter protesters who were marching toward the residence of St Louis Mayor Lyda Krewson on June 28, 2020 in St Louis, Missouri. (Photo by AFP)
St Louis couple who pointed guns at protesters gave a speech at the Republican National Convention. Mark and Patricia McCloskey made world headlines in late June when they pointed guns at Black Lives Matter protesters peacefully marching past their mansion as part of demonstrations against racial injustice. Video of the barefoot couple went viral, and the couple both lawyers were later charged with felony and unlawful use of weapons.
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