The Mistrial of Michael Slager
The Mistrial of Michael Slager
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After a mistrial this week in the case of Michael Slager, the police officer caught on camera shooting Walter Scott in the back as he ran away, we revisit two interviews we did this summer. Patrice Cullors is the co-founder of Black Lives Matter and Eugene O’Donnell is a former police officer, we spoke to them after two deadly shooting incidents involving young black men targeting police officers.