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Charlotte braces for more unrest after police shooting


CHARLOTTE: Several hundred protesters rallied on Wednesday in Charlotte, North Carolina, where authorities braced for a possible second night of unrest after the fatal police shooting of a black man who officers said had refused their orders to drop a handgun. But now it’s time to be loud.”Widely differing accounts of Tuesday’s shooting emerged the next day. President Barack Obama spoke by telephone on Wednesday with the mayors of Charlotte and Tulsa, a White House official said. Her Republican rival, Donald Trump, questioned what the Tulsa officer was thinking in shooting a man he said appeared to pose no imminent threat. Scott was shot by a black police officer after Scott exited the car and disregarded orders to drop his weapon, Putney said.


Source: New Strait Times September 22, 2016 01:30 UTC



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