AP — A former Georgia police officer who fatally shot an unarmed, naked man was found not guilty of murder Monday but was convicted of aggravated assault and other charges that could send him to prison for more than 30 years. His wife, Kathy Olsen, began sobbing and had to be led from the courtroom. Olsen, now 57, was a DeKalb County police officer in March when he responded to a call of a naked man behaving erratically outside an Atlanta-area apartment complex. Shortly after arriving, he fatally shot year-old Anthony Hill, a U.
Officer who shot naked man found not guilty of murder
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Police in Oklahoma shot and killed an unarmed black year-old high school student who was running around a neighborhood naked on Monday. Authorities began searching for Isaiah Lewis in the suburb of Edmond after receiving a call from a woman who said two girls had run up to her house to ask for help after one of them had allegedly been assaulted by the teen. An eyewitness also called to report seeing a "black male" take off his shirt and pants and run down the street "with nothing on but some light socks. Several witnesses saw Lewis running naked and hiding in various locations in the neighborhood, police said. Edmond police officers who were searching the area spotted the teen jumping fences and running naked through a backyard. Milo Box and Officer Denton Scherman were in an unmarked police vehicle when they reported seeing Lewis break into an occupied house, about an hour after the first call. At least one officer then fired his handgun multiple times, striking Lewis.
Never-before-seen surveillance video shows a California cop fatally shooting teen in the head
Powered by WordPress. P olice shooting and killing Black males is all but a centuries-old American tradition among law enforcement in the U. But the fact that this apparent rite of police passage was still thriving in and expected to continue well into and beyond should give any American citizen pause as more and more names of Black males continue to be added to a growing list of victims with what seems like a new shooting every week. As NewsOne continues covering these shootings that so often go ignored by mainstream media, the below running list Black men and boys who have been shot and killed by police under suspicious circumstances can serve as a tragic reminder of the danger they face upon being born into a world of hate that branded them as suspects since birth. Grand jury rules fatal officers' shooting of Devon Bailey was justified.
By Snejana Farberov For Dailymail. Shocking surveillance footage has been released showing the moment California cops shot and killed an unarmed year-old boy while he was running away. The never-before-seen video shows Fresno officers gunning down murder suspect Isiah Murrietta-Golding after he fled from a traffic stop.