© Adam Dean

A Han Chinese mob chases down a Uighur man in Urumqi, China, on July 8, 2009. They caught up with him and beat him until the police intervened, firing shots into the air.

© Adam Dean

Policemen arrest a Han Chinese man who was part of a mob that chased down a Uighur man in Urumqi, China, on July 8, 2009. They beat him until the police intervened, firing shots into the air and arresting the two Han Chinese attackers.

© Adam Dean

Policemen in Urumqi, China, arrest a Han Chinese man who was part of a mob that was beating an Uighur man until police intervened and arrested two of the attackers. The mob then turned on the police to try to stop the men's arrest. July 8, 2009.