Tuesday, May 17, 2016

Feds to Review North Charleston Cops After Walter Scott Shooting


The Justice Department agreed Tuesday to conduct an independent review of the police department in North Charleston, South Carolina, after last year's fatal police shooting of a fleeing man.

The mayor and police chief asked the Office of Community Oriented Policing Services, or COPS, to undertake a thorough review of police practices to identify what works and what doesn't. Their request followed last year's shooting of Walter Scott by police officer Michael Slager. 

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Source: NBC News

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