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  • Milwaukee police officer who fatally shot suspect is black

    08/14/2016 5:56:39 PM PDT · by Mariner · 44 replies
    The Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel ^ | August 14th, 2016 | John Diedrich, Ashley Luthern, Raquel Rutledge, Maggie Angst, Annysa Johnson, Tom Kertscher, Daniel
    The Milwaukee police officer who fatally shot an armed suspect Saturday is black, Chief Edward Flynn confirmed Sunday. "We are concerned for his safety, he has been staying with relatives out of town." Flynn said that based on his review of the body camera video, the chain of events leading to the shooting of 23-year-old Sylville Smith took 20 to 25 seconds. "I mean, there was virtually no time between the officer unhooking his seat belt, turning on his body camera, getting out of the car and immediately he was in a foot chase. That foot chase went maybe a...