Furious protest outside North Carolina sheriff's office as eye-witness nurse claims off-duty cop hit black man, 37, with his truck and then SHOT and killed him as he crossed street in front of him
[Daily Mail, Where America Gets Its News] - Jason Walker, a black man, was fatally shot by an off-duty police officer who said the deceased jumped on his truck while he was driving
- Walker was pronounced dead at the scene in Fayetteville, North Carolina on Saturday afternoon
- Fayetteville Police Chief Gina Hawkins said the preliminary investigation shows that Walker 'ran into traffic and jumped on a moving vehicle'
- Elizabeth Ricks, the only witness, disputes the off-duty officers claim saying that Walker was hit by the truck while trying to cross the street to his house
- Protestors gathered outside a North Carolina police station on Sunday to refute the claims made by police and call for the off-duty officer's arrest
- The unidentified deputy was taken into custody but not arrested
Posted by: Skidmark 2022-01-11 |