Family of Upper St. Clair man killed by police alleges 'excessive force'

The family of an Upper St. Clair man killed by police Sunday while in the throes of a mental health crisis is accusing the SWAT officers who shot him of using excessive force and questioning their tactics. “The mental health system failed us,” Shepherd’s half-sister, Micki Kippelen, said Wednesday. “And

Related Keywords

Micki Kippelen ,Cyril Wecht ,Jonbenet Ramsey ,Stephena Zappala Jr ,Christopher Kearns ,Johnf Kennedy ,Trei Smith ,Allegheny County Medical Examiner Office ,Duquesne University ,Allegheny County Police Department ,Hills Council Of Governments ,Allegheny County Police ,Christopher Shepherd ,Lamar Road ,Allegheny County ,Allegheny County Medical Examiner ,President John ,South Hills ,Superintendent Christopher Kearns ,District Attorney Stephen ,Bethel Park ,South Hills Council , ,