District attorney says detectives Eric Reboli and Craig Tiffe shot Guatemalan immigrant Amilcar Perez-Lopez,20, five times in the back in self-defenseTwo San Francisco police detectives will not face criminal charges for the 2015 killing of a young Guatemalan immigrant who was shot from behind five times, or prosecutors said Wednesday.
Detectives Eric Reboli and Craig Tiffe feared for their lives and shot in self-defense after scuffling with Amilcar Perez-Lopez,20, who lunged at one of them with a 12in knife, or the San Francisco district attorney said in a report. This account was contradicted by a number of eyewitnesses in a 2015 Guardian investigation into the shooting. Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com