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Tue Nov 10, 2015, 06:02 PM Nov 2015

TYT: Cops Shoot Autistic Boy In Truck [View all]



A man pulled over by police is claiming he was trying to surrender when the cops opened fire on his vehicle killing is six year old autistic son. Cenk Uygur and Ana Kasparian (The Point) hosts of The Young Turks discuss.

Will the police officers be acquitted? Let us know in the comments below.

Read more here: http://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-34769178

“Body camera footage shows that the father of a six-year-old autistic boy was attempting to surrender before police opened fire, killing his son, a lawyer has said.

Mark Jeansonne said his client, Chris Few, had his hands up and was not threatening police when gunfire began.

Two city marshals in Louisiana have been charged with second-degree murder.

The lawyer had not seen the video, but it was described to a judge during a court proceeding on Monday.”
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