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Re: A Police Officer Shot a 13-Year-Old With Autism in Salt Lake City

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There's a rumor that someone in the police department apologized to the mother, explaining that the police officer involved had thought that the kid was "black".




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A Police Officer Shot a 13-Year-Old With Autism in Salt Lake City
By: clo
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Wed, 09 Sep 20 12:50 PM
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Obviously, we have problems with the way police deal with mental health & race issues.

A Police Officer Shot a 13-Year-Old With Autism in Salt Lake City
The authorities said the officer shot the boy while responding to a call about a “violent psych issue.” The teenager, Linden Cameron, was fleeing and did not have a weapon, his mother said.

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http://www.nytimes.com/2020/09/08/us/salt-lake-city-autism-shooting.html?action=click&module=Latest&pgtype=Homepage


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