Mother of slain Wisconsin teen: 'My son was never a violent man'

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Protesters took to the streets of Madison, Wisconsin Wednesday to protest the fatal police shooting of unarmed biracial 19-year-old Tony Robinson, the latest in a series of peaceful actions following the March 6 shooting.

More than 1,000 people marched through the city after gathering at the state's Department of Corrections headquarters.

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Robinson's mother, Andrea Irwin, urged protesters to remain peaceful.

"My son was never a violent man, and I don't want to see violence in his name," Irwin said. Read more...

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