On Wednesday, a North Carolina prosecutor announced that Police Officer Brentley Vinson, who is also Black, "acted lawfully" and will not be charged for shooting and killing 43-year-old Scott.
Zianna Oliphant from Charlotte, North Carolina, has captivated the nation with a stirring, emotional speech about police brutality in her home city.
Reviewing the videos, neither police dashcam or body-camera footage, shows the slain man pointing a gun at police officers.
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Police Chief Kerr Putney prematurely declared the man's death Wednesday night, but later corrected the statement early Thursday morning. The city also corrected the news on their Twitter account.
Protests erupted in North Carolina last night after an officer fatally shot a disabled man named Keith Lamont Scott, who was waiting for his kid to return from school. Protests escalated as they ran their course throughout the night, with people blocking off highways and setting things on fire. Meanwhile, Tulsa, Oklahoma, is going on […]
Authorities rushed the man to Carolinas Medical Center where he was pronounced dead.
