By The Admin on July 10, 2010
San Jose Mercury News
- Moments after the verdict was announced this week in a racially charged case involving a white transit cop who fatally shot a black man, the accusations rang out.
Critics said the jury convicted former BART police officer Johannes Mehserle of the least serious of three homicide charges — involuntary manslaughter — because [...]
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