A grand jury has declined to indict the North Carolina police officer who shot and killed a 24-year-old black man seeking help for his injuries after a car crash.
Police Officer Randall Kerrick managed to avoid an indictment by the Mecklenburg County grand jury on voluntary manslaughter charges after the September 14 death of Jonathan Ferrell, a former college football player.
Kerrick fired his service weapon 12 times, hitting Ferrell, who was seeking help at a nearby house, with ten of those shots .... http://www.alternet.org
