Shocking Dashcam Video Revealing Questionable Cop Shooting Ruled “Justifiable” Today...TRIGGER WARNING Killing of unarmed Montana man by police found justified The ruling came after Billings Police Officer Grant Morrison testified he feared for his life when he fired the three shots that killed 38-year-old Richard Ramirez. The five-year police veteran said he became convinced that Ramirez had a gun after the man reached for his waistband during their 30-second encounter last April in a high-crime area of Montana’s most populous city. I knew in that moment, which later was determined to be untrue, but I knew in that moment that he was reaching for a gun, Morrison said. I couldn’t take that risk. … I wanted to see my son grow up. The seven-person jury deliberated about an hour before delivering its decision. Morrison shot and killed another man in 2013. He was cleared of any wrongdoing in that case. An autopsy determined Ramirez had enough methamphetamine in his bloodstream at the time of the shooting to kill a person not accustomed to the drug, forensic pathologist Tom Bennett
Posted on: Sat, 10 Jan 2015 01:39:03 +0000
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