Police Shootings / Possible Abuse Threads [merged]
Article goes on to say that the cop retired one day before the arraignment. Wonder if there was financial benefit to that (protect pension or something)
Oh, and fork the cop association president from the video
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A Former Michigan State Trooper appeared in court on murder charges for allegedly hitting and killing a fleeing suspect with his vehicle during a pursuit.
The fatal incident was all captured on shocking bodyworn camera footage that has been released by Michigan State Police officials.
Former State Police Detective Sergeant Brian Keely pleaded not guilty on Wednesday to charges of second-degree murder and involuntary manslaughter in Samuel Sterling’s death.
Investigators say that Sterling had been approached by several agencies in Kentwood, Michigan, on 17 April for outstanding felonywarrants.
Police said that the suspect ran from them, causing a chase that ended when the vehicle Keely was driving struck him. The man was transported to a nearby hospital but died from his injuries later that day.….