#Philadelphia cops fatally shoot black man armed with knife

#Philadelphia cops fatally shoot black man armed with knife

“#Philadelphia cops fatally shoot black man armed with knife” Cops fatally shot an armed 27-year-old black man in Philadelphia Monday afternoon — sparking tension at the scene, according to reports. Police officers responded to the scene on Locust St. shortly before 4 p.m. where they encountered a man with a knife, a department spokesman told…

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#Wisconsin officer not charged in killing of black teen

#Wisconsin officer not charged in killing of black teen

“#Wisconsin officer not charged in killing of black teen” A Black Wisconsin police officer who fatally shot a Black teenager outside a suburban Milwaukee mall in February won’t be charged because he had a reasonable belief that deadly force was necessary, a prosecutor said Wednesday. Wauwatosa Officer Joseph Mensah shot 17-year-old Alvin Cole outside Mayfair…

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