Virginia grand jury indicts officer Stephen Rankin for shooting dead William Chapman,18, during a struggle in a Walmart parking lot in AprilA police officer has been indicted with first-degree murder for the fatal shooting of an unarmed black 18-year-outmoded in Virginia earlier this year.
The grand jury in the city of Portsmouth decided on Thursday to charge officer Stephen Rankin with murder and the illegal use of a firearm for fatally shooting William Chapman, and according to court filings.
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Source: theguardian.com