😌Manslaughter charges dropped for officers involved in accidental shooting.
🧐New evidence came to light showing that the officers believed their lives were in danger.
👮♂️Officers charged with manslaughter, aggravated assault, and reckless discharge of a firearm.
🔫Incident occurred during a response to a call about the abduction of a child.
🕵️Not all officers heard the radio communication about the child being in the car.
Why were the charges dropped?
—New evidence showed that the officers believed their lives were in danger.
What were the officers charged with?
—The officers were charged with manslaughter, aggravated assault, and reckless discharge of a firearm.
What was the incident about?
—The incident occurred during a response to a call about the abduction of a child.
Why couldn't guilt be proven beyond a reasonable doubt?
—Not all officers heard the radio communication about the child being in the car.
How do the officers feel about the outcome?
—The officers and their lawyers express relief but no celebration, given the tragedy of the situation.
00:02Manslaughter charges dropped for three officers involved in the accidental shooting of a child.
00:23New evidence came to light showing that the officers believed their lives were in danger.
00:50The officers were charged with manslaughter, aggravated assault, and reckless discharge of a firearm.
01:51The incident occurred during a response to a call about the abduction of a child.
03:56Not all officers heard the radio communication about the child being in the car.
