A federal agent shot at an unarmed Black man during a traffic stop earlier this month while working alongside D.C. police officers, according to three of the man’s lawyers, who accuse city police of misconduct because the gunfire isn’t mentioned in the incident report. A D.C. police officer told a judge he was instructed by a superior not to document the shooting in a court record, the lawyers said, and all charges against the man have been dropped.
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The comments express significant concern over the alleged cover-up in the shooting incident involving a federal agent and D.C. police. Many commenters believe there is a cover-up and call for an independent investigation, criticizing the excessive force used for a minor... Show more
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