Maddening! Paramedic describes struggle to reach sick baby after protesters shut down road

Doug P. | 4:30 PM on July 13, 2016

In Memphis, Tennessee Sunday evening, #BlackLivesMatter protesters shut down a road, and it could have been tragic for a sick baby who needed medical attention:

https://twitter.com/JimmyPrinceton/status/753231359343104000

Sadly, that’s far from the first time emergency vehicles have been unable to reach people in need of help or get them to hospitals because of #ShutItDown style protests.

https://twitter.com/Jprichard34/status/753314713879121920
https://twitter.com/Cameron_Gray/status/753241280709267456
https://twitter.com/LarrySpilfogel/status/753312781764624384
https://twitter.com/TxAv8r/status/753312099183562752