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Lawyer: NC Man Who Fatally Shot Black Man After 911 Call About 'Hoodlums' Is 'George Zimmerman 2.0'
The lawyer for the family of a black man who was shot and killed in North Carolina after a 911 call reporting “hoodlums” in a Raleigh neighborhood has blasted the alleged shooter as “George Zimmerman 2.0,” CBS News reports. Chad Cameron Copley, 39, who is white, fired his shotgun from inside his garage early Sunday…
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NC Man Charged in Fatal Shooting After 911 Call About 'Hoodlums'
A North Carolina man who made a 911 call about “hoodlums” near his house is now facing charges in the fatal shooting of a black man who was outside the home at the time, the Associated Press reports. According to the report, the early-Sunday-morning shooting occurred when Chad Cameron Copley, 39, who is white, fired…
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White NC Man Arrested Alive After Pointing Gun, Firing Shot at Sheriff's Deputy
In the past two days, we’ve seen two black men—Alton Sterling and Philando Castile—fatally gunned down by police officers in two different states while legally carrying, but not holding or pointing, a firearm. And then there’s William Bruce Ray of Raleigh, N.C., who was safely apprehended after pointing a pistol at a Wake County sheriff’s…