Police Killing

A Chicago police officer fatally shot the unarmed, 24-year-old Maurice Granton Jr. in the back on June 6, and it was <a href="https://www.cbsnews.com/news/chicago-police-shooting-family-of-maurice-granton-files-lawsuit/">videotaped</a>, his survivors <strong><a href="http://www.courthousenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/Police.Killing.pdf">claim</a> </strong>in Cook County Court.

CHICAGO — Chicago police officer Sheldon Thrasher fatally shot the unarmed, 24-year-old Maurice Granton Jr. in the back on June 6, and it was videotaped, his survivors claim in Cook County Court.

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