![Pinterest](https://pinterest.com/pin/create/button/?url=https://uknews.evprotec.com/man-detained-after-throwing-eggs-at-the-king-and-queen/&media=https://uknews.evprotec.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/TELEMMGLPICT000315623851_trans_NvBQzQNjv4BqkzRVrpaG8pgYx8zuruU0oIyt3BU7yimAYJ8YD28sfCE.jpeg&description=The King and Queen Consort have been targeted by a lone protestor who threw an egg at them, yelling that the country was built on the blood of slavery. The protestor was standing in the crowd at Micklegate Bar, in York, where the royal couple were due to be officially welcomed to the city. The man was heard to shout "this country was built on the blood of slaves" as he was being detained by around four police officers. As he was bundled to the ground by police, onlookers chanted "shame on you" and "God save the King". The egg came within around a foot of the King, onlookers said. This is a breaking news story, more to follow){kind=link}
The protester was heard to shout ‘this country was built on the blood of slaves’ as he threw the egg
The King and Queen Consort have been targeted by a lone protestor who threw eggs at them, yelling that the country was built on the blood of slavery.
The protestor was standing in the crowd at Micklegate Bar, in York, where the royal couple were due to be officially welcomed to the city.
The man was heard to shout “this country was built on the blood of slaves” as he was being detained by around four police officers.
As he was bundled to the ground by police, onlookers chanted “shame on you” and “God save the King”.