Video shows police officer shooting S.C. man in the back
Clip: 4/8/2015 | 2m 27s
Police officer Michael Slager was charged with murder.
Police officer Michael Slager was charged with murder after he shot and killed Walter Scott, a 50-year-old unarmed black man. The confrontation, which took place in the city of North Charleston, South Carolina, was captured on camera by a bystander, and contradicted the officer’s claim that Scott reached for his Taser during a traffic stop. Gwen Ifill reports.
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Video shows police officer shooting S.C. man in the back
Clip: 4/8/2015 | 2m 27s
Police officer Michael Slager was charged with murder after he shot and killed Walter Scott, a 50-year-old unarmed black man. The confrontation, which took place in the city of North Charleston, South Carolina, was captured on camera by a bystander, and contradicted the officer’s claim that Scott reached for his Taser during a traffic stop. Gwen Ifill reports.
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