News Sep 10, 2019 at 4:18 pm

New Delays to Charleena Lyles Inquest, Hearings Not Likely Until 2020

Lester Black
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There's no justification for pointing guns at the body of a woman onto which her infant child has crawled. Nobody who has been shot seven times and is obviously dead could possibly be considered a threat.

AlaskanbutnotSeanParnell on September 10, 2019 at 7:31 PM Report this
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The family ought to be happy about this - there's no chance the inquest will find the city or the police at fault, but the longer this goes on, the better their odds of settling out-of-court are.

Sportlandia on September 11, 2019 at 11:20 AM Report this

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