Virginia: Deadly police shooting of naked teacher Marcus-David Peters in 2018 was justified...

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    Deadly police shooting of naked teacher in 2018 was justified, Virginia prosecutor says

    A Virginia prosecutor has found that the fatal police shooting of an unarmed Black man who ran onto a highway during a mental health crisis was justified. The finding by Richmond Commonwealth’s Attorney Colette McEachin confirms an earlier finding by her predecessor. McEachin found that the officer’s use of deadly force was a “reasonable response” due to the danger posed by the man’s “violent” behavior. Marcus-David Peters was a 24-year-old high school biology teacher when he was shot by a Richmond police officer along Interstate 95 on May 14, 2018. Peters’ family says the officer should not have used deadly ...


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