Monday, April 30, 2018

RACE IN AMERICA - Ricky Boyd Police Shooting

"Ricky Boyd was shot by police.  3 months later, his mother wants the body-cam released" PBS NewsHour 4/23/2018

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SUMMARY:  Ricky Boyd, 20, was shot outside his grandmother's home three months ago Monday.  Law enforcement in Georgia went to arrest Boyd, claiming he was a murder suspect, but shot him.  They claimed he had a firearm, which turned out to be a BB gun found 45 feet away.  Boyd's mother, Jameillah Smiley, talks with Amna Nawaz in her first national broadcast interview, with her attorney, Will Claiborne.

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