An 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals panel in St. Louis has affirmed a federal court jury s finding that a Little Rock police officer acted properly when he shot and killed a man armed with a pellet rifle during a confrontation with police in October 2016.
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A jury of six women and two men ruled Friday on six disputed facts at the heart of the civil trial of a Little Rock police officer over the 2016 shooting death of a man involved in a domestic dispute.
The civil trial of a Little Rock police officer being sued by the sister of a man he shot to death while answering a domestic disturbance call in 2016 is expected to wrap up today after defense testimony and closing statements .