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Survived Car Crash. Killed By Cop. (UPDATED)

In the aftermath of the mistrial after the jury failed to reach a verdict in the case of Randall Kerrick, the former Charlotte-Meckenberg police officer who shot and killed 24-year-old Jonathan Ferrell in September 2013, you will inevitably hear law enforcement experts providing explanations about why the jury did not vote to convict Kerrick and possibly send him to prison for 11 years.  Many of these experts will be current and former police officers. This is what you need to know about these “experts.”

 

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#PoliceBrutality #DeathByPolice Tweets 8.21
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#PoliceBrutality #DeathByPolice Tweets 8.21

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Man killed by St. Louis police died from gunshot in the back #MansurBallBey

ST. LOUIS • An autopsy on Mansur Ball-Bey, whose death from police gunfire this week stirred protests, showed that he died from a single wound in the back, police officials said.

 

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#PoliceBrutality Tweets 8.17
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#PoliceBrutality Tweets 8.17

#BlackLivesMatter Tweets 8.12
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#BlackLivesMatter Tweets 8.12

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Family of #ZacharyHammond, age 19, killed by police demands federal probe

The family of police shooting victim Zachary Hammond request federal intervention into his death.

 

…an attorney for Hammond’s family says an independent autopsy commissioned by the family determined that the car wasn’t moving when the teen was shot in the back.

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Justice for unarmed #ZacharyHammond age 19

 

Condolences to the parents.

#DeathByPolice #PoliceBrutality Tweets 8.6
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#DeathByPolice #PoliceBrutality Tweets 8.6

#JonathanFerrell Tweets 8.5
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#JonathanFerrell Tweets 8.5

#BlackLivesMatter Tweets 7.31
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#BlackLivesMatter Tweets 7.31

#SamDubose Tweets 7.30
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#SamDubose Tweets 7.30