In rejecting claims of excessive force and violations of Turner's Fourth Amendment rights, Judge George C. Hanks Jr. wrote that Baytown police officer Juan De La Cruz “could have reasonably believed that Turner posed a threat of serious harm to his life” when he shot and killed her while trying to arrest her at the apartment complex where they both resided.
Hundreds gather remembering Pamela Turner, rally for officer who killed her to be convicted
Hundreds gather remembering Pamela Turner, rally for officer who killed her to be convicted
A crowd gathered for hours in Baytown Thursday afternoon calling for justice for Pamela Turner, who was killed by a Baytown police officer two years ago. Our Damali Keith has more.
BAYTOWN, Texas - A crowd gathered for hours in Baytown Thursday afternoon calling for justice for a black woman, who was killed by a Baytown police officer two years ago. From New York City all the way to Baytown, TX we came to say that black women matter, says Activist Tamika Mallory. Supporters came from across the country calling for the conviction of Baytown Police Officer Juan Delacruz and to remember the woman he shot and killed Pamela Turner. This incident that took place could have been de-escalated, says Minister Dr. Abdul Haleem Muhammad.
Wrongful Death Suit Filed by Family of Pamela Turner Who Was Shot While on the Ground by Texas Officer Claims Apartment Complex and Officer Conspired to Have Her Evicted The city of Baytown, Texas, failed to adequately train its officers on how to de-escalate situations involving people with mental illness, according a wrongful death lawsuit filed against the city by the family of Pamela Turner on April 8.
Turner was fatally shot by officer Juan Delacruz in May 2019 as the officer was patrolling the parking lot of The Brixton Apartments.
Delacruz, the city of Baytown and Cypress Point Equity Partners, which manages the apartment complex where 44-year-old Tuner resided and was killed, are named defendants in the suit.
Family of Baytown woman killed by police officer feels hopeful after Derek Chauvin guilty verdict
Pamela Turner’s family preparing for trial in Baytown
FOX 26 Reporter Maria Salazar spoke with Pamela Turner s family about the upcoming trial following the guilty verdict for former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin.
Baytown - During his speech after Derek Chauvin’s guilty verdict, attorney Ben Crump says he’s shifting his attention to the shooting death of Pamela Turner. Turner was shot and killed by Baytown Police Officer, Juan Delacruz, on May 13, 2019. The victory was a sense of hope, said Chelsie Rubin, Turner’s daughter.
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