Police
body-camera video disputes the LAPD's account of how officers shot and
killed an unarmed homeless man on skid row earlier this year, a civil
lawsuit filed Wednesday in L.A. Superior Court alleged.
Police Chief Charlie Beck said officers fired on Charly Keunang, a 43-year-old Cameroonian immigrant, after he grabbed one of their holstered guns during an intense struggle. The suit, filed by Keunang's family, said the footage did not back up that contention.
The suit cited a report in GQ magazine by writer Jeff Sharlet, who was allowed to see...
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Police Chief Charlie Beck said officers fired on Charly Keunang, a 43-year-old Cameroonian immigrant, after he grabbed one of their holstered guns during an intense struggle. The suit, filed by Keunang's family, said the footage did not back up that contention.
The suit cited a report in GQ magazine by writer Jeff Sharlet, who was allowed to see...
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