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IMAGES: Friday afternoon die-in protest uptown

Protest on 4th Street in Charlotte on Friday, Aug. 21, 2015.

Protester Derek Strother shouts with others outside of the Mecklenburg courthouse after a mistrial was declared in Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Officer Randall "Wes" Kerrick's trial, Friday, Aug. 21, 2015, in Charlotte, N.C. Kerrick was charged with voluntary manslaughter in the shooting of unarmed African American, Jonathan Ferrell in Sept. 2013. (AP Photo/Bob Leverone)

Protesters on Fourth Street block traffic and demand a retrial of former Charlotte policeman, Wes Kerrick, accused of killing an unarmed Jonathan Ferrell, after a mistrial was declared Friday, Aug. 21, 2015, in Charlotte, N.C.(AP Photo/Bob Leverone)

Willie Ferrell and his mother, Georgia, answer reporters questions about the trial of a former Charlotte policeman, Wes Kerrick, charged with killing his brother Jonathan Ferrell, that ended in a mistrial, Friday, Aug. 21, 2015, in Charlotte, N.C.(AP Photo/Bob Leverone)

Willie Ferrell and his mother, Georgia, listen as their family attorney, Christopher Chestnut talk with reporters about the mistrial in the case of Charlotte policeman Wes Kerrick accused of killing their brother and son, Jonathan, Friday, Aug. 21, 2015, outside the courthouse in Charlotte, N.C.(AP Photo/Bob Leverone)

Rev. Raymond Johnson of Marion, S.C. joins protesters on Fourth Street blocking traffic and demanding a retrial of former Charlotte policeman Wes Kerrick, accused of killing an unarmed Jonathan Ferrell, after a mistrial was declared Friday, Aug. 21, 2015, in Charlotte, N.C.(AP)

Protesters hug and chant in the middle of the street Friday, Aug. 21, 2015, outside the courthouse in Charlotte, N.C., after finding out that a mistrial was declared in the case of former Charlotte police officer Wes Kerrick in the shooting of an unarmed African American, Jonathan Ferrell. (AP)

Gidget Bell lies in the middle of 4th Street during a protest in Charlotte, N.C., on Friday, Aug. 21, 2015. After four days of deliberations, a mistrial was declared when a jury was unable to resolve a deadlock in the case of Randall "Wes" Kerrick. The white Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police officer was charged with voluntary manslaughter in the death of Jonathan Ferrell, an unarmed black man, two years ago. (AP)

Ashley Williams lies in the middle of 4th Street in Charlotte, N.C., on Friday, Aug. 21, 2015. After four days of deliberations, a mistrial was declared when a jury was unable to resolve a deadlock in the case of Randall "Wes" Kerrick. The white Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police officer was charged with voluntary manslaughter in the death of Jonathan Ferrell, an unarmed black man, two years ago. (AP)

Kassandra Ottley, left, comforts Gloria Merriweather, right, as she cries during a protest on 4th Street in Charlotte, N.C., on Friday, Aug. 21, 2015. After four days of deliberations, a mistrial was declared when a jury was unable to resolve a deadlock in the case of Randall "Wes" Kerrick. The white Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police officer was charged with voluntary manslaughter in the death of Jonathan Ferrell, an unarmed black man, two years ago. (AP)

Rev. Raymond Johnson, left, Ashley Williams, center, Travis P. Jackson and Gidget Bell, right, protest in the middle of 4th Street in Charlotte, N.C., on Friday, Aug. 21, 2015. After four days of deliberations, a mistrial was declared when a jury was unable to resolve a deadlock in the case of Randall "Wes" Kerrick. The white Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police officer was charged with voluntary manslaughter in the death of Jonathan Ferrell, an unarmed black man, two years ago. (AP)

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Protester Derek Strother shouts with others outside of the Mecklenburg courthouse after a mistrial was declared in Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Officer Randall "Wes" Kerrick's trial, Friday, Aug. 21, 2015, in Charlotte, N.C. Kerrick was charged with voluntary manslaughter in the shooting of unarmed African American, Jonathan Ferrell in Sept. 2013. (AP Photo/Bob Leverone)

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