On April 4, police office Michael T. Slager fatally shot Walter Scott after a traffic stop in North Charleston, S.C. In the days following, a cellphone video was made public with footage that contradicted the officer’s initial report. Here’s how the incident unfolded.
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VIDEO: South Carolina police officer shoots man after traffic stop
Editor’s note: This video contains graphic content. A police officer in North Charleston, S.C., has been charged with murder after shooting a man during a traffic stop. Authorities said the decision to charge officer Michael Slager was made after they viewed video footage of the incident that showed him shooting the other man in the back as he was fleeing […]
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