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Officer Mohamed Noor Arrested For Shooting Of Justine Damond
The Minneapolis police officer who fatally shot Australia native Justine Damond in 2017 has been placed in durance vileDrop the heater, Studs, or you're hist'try! in relation to her death. A Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA) warrant for the arrest of Minneapolis Police Department (MPD) Officer Mohammed Noor was issued on Tuesday, the Minneapolis Star-Tribune reported. Officer Noor, 32, turned himself in to police, and was booked into the Hennepin County jail at 11:16 a.m. According to jail records, he faces charges of third-degree murder "perpetrating eminently dangerous act and evincing depraved mind," and second-degree manslaughter "culpable negligence creating unreasonable risk" in Hennepin County District Court, the Minneapolis Star-Tribune reported. A presser has been scheduled for Tuesday afternoon, County Attorney Mike Freeman said. Damond, 40, called 911 on the night of July 15, 2017, and reported that a possible sexual assault was taking place in the alley behind her residence, the Chicago Tribune reported. According to the state Bureau of Criminal Apprehension, Officer Noor and his partner, Officer Matthew Harrity, responded to Damond’s call. Officer Harrity said that the officers were startled by a loud sound, and that immediately afterwards, Damond approached the driver’s door of the patrol vehicle. Officer Noor, who was sitting in the passenger seat of the patrol car, then shot Damond through the open driver’s window. Somalis In USA Call For Greater Representation In Police Department Pssst! Wait a day or two! Trust me on that! Posted by: DarthVader 2018-03-21 |
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