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A police officer who shot and killed a Texas college football player has been fired
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Wed, 12 Aug 15 5:12 AM
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A police officer who shot and killed a Texas college football player has been fired
Tuesday, August 11, 2015 6:54 PM EDT

A rookie police officer who shot and killed a Texas college football player inside a car dealership in suburban Dallas was fired on Tuesday, the police said.

Chief Will Johnson of the Arlington police said that the officer, Brad Miller, 49, had been fired for the “inappropriate judgment” in the fatal shooting of Christian Taylor, 19. Chief Johnson said Officer Miller had entered the building without his partner, leading to an “an environment of cascading consequences.”

Police had said that Mr. Taylor was shot on Friday as he tried to flee from officers who had been dispatched to the Arlington dealership after reports of a suspected burglary.

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