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Ex-deputy cleared in shooting of airman
LA Times ^

Posted on 06/28/2007 4:25:54 PM PDT by CAWats

4:06 PM PDT, June 28, 2007

A San Bernardino County jury today acquitted a former sheriff’s deputy of attempted voluntary manslaughter for opening fire on an unarmed, off-duty Air Force police officer after a high-speed chase last year, a brutal shooting videotaped by a bystander and aired nationwide.

Ivory John Webb Jr., 46, the son of a former Compton police chief, was the first law enforcement officer ever to face criminal charges for an on-duty shooting in San Bernardino County. Webb, who also was also acquitted of assault with a deadly firearm, faced up to an 18-year prison sentence.

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http://www.policeone.com/edp/articles/1284730/

06/28/2007

“Mass. officers wrestle gun from man at police station”
By Jenn Smith
The Berkshire Eagle

DALTON, Mass.


1,335 posted on 06/28/2007 4:30:05 PM PDT by Cindy
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