Dallas police shootings: Photo galleryPublished8 July 2016Shareclose panelShare pageCopy linkAbout sharingImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, A man lies on the ground after yelling 'Don't shoot me' at police during a rally in Dallas, Texas.Image source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Thousands of people turned out to protest against the fatal police shootings in Louisiana and MinnesotaImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Video footage shows protesters were marching along a street 800m from City Hall when shots were fired, scattering the crowdImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Shots rang out over the protest when snipers fired shots at police officers. Soon the streets were filled with police cars, barricades and armoured vehiclesImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, The police search for the shooters stretched through hotels, restaurants, businesses and some residential apartmentsImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, In a tense situation, helicopters flew overhead and police officers armed with automatic rifles were posted on street cornersImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Dallas Police Chief David Brown said that it appeared the shooters "planned to injure and kill as many officers as they could"Image source, Getty ImagesImage caption, The attack is the deadliest day for US law enforcement since 11 September 2001More on this storyGunmen kill five US police at protestPublished8 July 2016Video shows 'firing gunman' Video, 00:00:53Video shows 'firing gunman'Published8 July 20160:53'I saw police shot' Video, 00:03:05'I saw police shot'Published8 July 20163:05How the attack unfoldedPublished9 July 2016The hunt for the wrong manPublished8 July 2016