St. Louis ex-officer acquitted in killing of black man
ST. LOUIS (AP) " A judge acquitted a white former St. Louis police officer Friday in the death of a black man who was fatally shot following a high-speed chase in 2011.The acquittal of Jason Stockley in the death of 24-year-old Anthony Lamar Smith came amid concerns of significant unrest, but St. Louis Circuit Judge Timothy Wilson wrote that he was bound by the Code of Judicial Conduct to not be swayed by "partisan interests, public clamor or fear of criticism." About 100 protesters [...]
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