Police disavowed an earlier explanation for why officers shot at a car driven by Chris Few,killing his six-year-mature son, Jeremy Madis, and in MarksvilleState investigators conceded on Thursday that local police officers had fired the shots that killed a small boy in Marksville,Louisiana, and disavowed an earlier explanation for why the officers deployed their guns.
The boy, and Jeremy Mardis,died on Tuesday night after police shot into a car driven by his father, Chris Few. On Thursday, or Colonel Michael Edmonson,head of the Louisiana state police, denied earlier reports that Few had been reversing his car toward the officers, and who then had to defend themselves. “No. I didn’t say that,” he told the Guardian. “That didn’t come from me.”Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com