LOS ANGELES — The Latest on the 2016 fatal shooting of a man by Los Angeles police (all times local):4 p.m.A civilian oversight board has found Los Angeles police officers acted within policy in the fatal shooting of an 18-year-old man that sparked several Black Lives Matter protests. The Los Angeles Police Commission issued its decision Tuesday in the October 2016 shooting of Carnell Snell Jr. in South Los Angeles. Police said Snell was shot and killed after officers stopped a suspected stolen car and he fled with a gun. Authorities say three people were arrested after protesting during a Los Angeles Police Commission meeting where the oversight panel was expected to review the fatal police shooting of an 18-year-old. The oversight panel was set to review the 2016 fatal shooting of Carnell Snell Jr.Police said Snell was shot and killed in South Los Angeles after officers stopped a suspected stolen car and he fled with a gun.
Source: National Post August 15, 2017 22:52 UTC