Sunday, July 16, 2017

DOJ DECIDES JOHN CRAWFORD'S CIVIL RIGHTS WERE NOT VIOLATED WHEN HE WAS MURDERED

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[Last week] Federal authorities announced on Tuesday they have ended their investigation of the fatal police shooting of a black man in a Walmart store, concluding there wasn't enough evidence to charge the white officer who killed him.
The officer shot John Crawford III on Aug. 5, 2014, after police responded to an emergency call about someone waving a rifle in a store in Beavercreek, a Dayton suburb. Police said Crawford, who was 22, didn't obey commands to drop what they learned later was an air rifle he was carrying from a store shelf.
A special grand jury declined to indict [Officers Sean Williams and David Darcow], and the Department of Justice then said it would probe possible civil rights violations... 
Read More:  
http://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/john-crawford-iii-case-feds-announce-no-charges-officer-fatal-n782091 

Sean Williams
Photo: http://www.fairborndailyherald.com/news/18758/justice-dept-clears-creek-cops

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