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Zachary Bear Heels Prayer Walk
Zachary Bear Heels, a 29-year-old Native man, died after being beaten by police officers in Omaha, Nebraska. A prayer walk in his honor took place on December 8, 2018. Photos by Kevin Abourezk
Winnebago activist Frank LaMere, far right, speaks to the family of Zachary Bear Heels outside the bus station where the Native man first arrived on June 5, 2017.
The family of Zachary Bear Heels sing a traditional Kiowa song outside the bus station where the Native man first arrived on June 5, 2017.
Renita Chalepah, far right, walks to honor the life of her son, Zachary Bear Heels, who died June 5, 2017, after being shocked and beaten by police officers in Omaha, Nebraska.
Winnebago activist Frank LaMere, with cane, takes part in the walk to honor the life of Zachary Bear Heels, the Native man who died after being beaten by police.
The convenience store where Zachary Bear Heels was shocked 12 times and punched 13 times in the head by police officers is seen here.
The family of Zachary Bear Heels gathers outside the convenience store in Omaha, Nebraska, where the Native man was shocked and beaten by local police.
Dr. Rudi Mitchell, a citizen of the Omaha Tribe, offers a prayer outside the convenience store where Zachary Bear Heels died after being shocked and beaten by local police.
Winnebago activist Frank LaMere, right, speaks to the family of Zachary Bear Heels outside of the convenience store where the Native man was beaten by police officers in Omaha, Nebraska.
The family of Zachary Bear Heels gathers with supporters outside the convenience store where the Native man was shocked 12 times with taser gun and punched 13 times in the head by police officers.
Alfie Goombi, the cousin of Zachary Bear Heels' mother, walks up to a makeshift memorial outside the convenience store where the Native man died after being beaten by police officers on June 5, 2017.
Family and supporters lay tobacco at a makeshift memorial outside the convenience store in Omaha, Nebraska, where Zachary Bear Heels was beaten by police officers. The 29-year-old Native man died after the encounter.
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