Dexter Reed's family demands charges against CPD officers in fatal shooting
In the evening, the family later joined activists who denounced the actions of the officers involved.
In the evening, the family later joined activists who denounced the actions of the officers involved.
The Civilian Office of Police Accountability said video footage "appears to confirm that Mr. Reed fired first," and four officers returned fire approximately 96 times in 41 seconds.
A COPA news release issued Tuesday indicated that a seatbelt violation was the "purported" reason Reed was pulled over. But a letter issued April 1 expressed that COPA had doubts about this.
At the scene, multiple 9mm and rifle casings were found, and one innocent bystander's car was broadsided.
The suspect stopped his car in the busy intersection of 149th Street and LaGrange Road.
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The Civilian Office of Police Accountability said video footage "appears to confirm that Mr. Reed fired first," and four officers returned fire approximately 96 times in 41 seconds.
A COPA news release issued Tuesday indicated that a seatbelt violation was the "purported" reason Reed was pulled over. But a letter issued April 1 expressed that COPA had doubts about this.
At the scene, multiple 9mm and rifle casings were found, and one innocent bystander's car was broadsided.
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The suspect stopped his car in the busy intersection of 149th Street and LaGrange Road.
The shooting happened in broad daylight at 11:16 a.m., in the 6900 block of North Glenwood Avenue.
At the scene, multiple 9mm and rifle casings were found, and one innocent bystander's car was broadsided.
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