Police officer and protester share tearful hug


By Lindsay Deutsch, USA TODAY



PORTLAND, OR — A police officer and protester in Portland, Ore., shared a tearful moment during a Ferguson rally on Nov. 25, which was captured by a freelance photographer in a moving photograph first shared to The Oregonian.










Posted by @Chambervisuals on Instagram (Photo: @Chambervisuals)


The image was taken at the beginning of the rally by Johnny Nguyen and shows Portland Police Sgt. Bret Barnum, a 21-year veteran, clutching 12-year-old Devonte Hart. Hart was holding a “Free Hugs” sign while activists spoke to the crowd, reports The Oregonian.


Nguyen’s powerful photo has gone viral, spreading good vibes across the Internet.


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