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Police Fatally Shot Unarmed Man, Lawsuit Says

By Edward Bills

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A wrongful death lawsuit was filed yesterday by the family of a man who was shot and killed by Louisiana police officers after they charged into his home. According to the lawsuit, Bernard Monroe Sr. was shot multiple times in the chest by police who had entered his home looking for his son. Police claim that Monroe was carrying a weapon, but multiple witnesses dispute the claim, the Shreveport Times reported. The lawsuit accuses former police officers Tim Cox and Joseph Henry of ?unreasonable actions? that resulted in Monroe?s death. The lawsuit is seeking unspecified damages.

Full post as published by Bodily Injury Blog on February 12, 2010 (boomark / email).

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