President Obama has called for restraint after three police officers were shot dead in the city of Baton Rouge in Louisiana.
The gunman, an African-American who had served for five years in the Marines, was also killed.
Tensions in the city have been high since a black man Alton Sterling was shot dead by police two weeks ago.
It remains unclear whether Sunday's incident was related to that death and a second police killing in Minnesota.
Those two deaths sparked protests across the United States and triggered a revenge attack by a black army veteran who shot dead five officers in the city of Dallas. Full story...
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The gunman, an African-American who had served for five years in the Marines, was also killed.
Tensions in the city have been high since a black man Alton Sterling was shot dead by police two weeks ago.
It remains unclear whether Sunday's incident was related to that death and a second police killing in Minnesota.
Those two deaths sparked protests across the United States and triggered a revenge attack by a black army veteran who shot dead five officers in the city of Dallas. Full story...
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