Autistic 17-year-old shot by the police. He died after weeks of the fight
The tragedy took place on April 5 this year. The police received a report about a man with a knife that was to be under the influence of alcohol and threaten the household. It turned out that it was a clumsy moving Victor, who suffered from autism and cerebral palsy.
He had a knife, the police were called. 9 bullets hit a sick teenager
Witnesses say that instead of trying to establish a dialogue with a sick boy, police officers opened fire without warning. They did it when the 17-year-old was behind the fence. A dozen or so shots were made. In total, nine balls hit a 17-year-old.
From that tragic incident The young boy was in a state of pharmacological coma. He underwent three operations. His left leg was amputated. Ana Vazquez, Aunt Victor, has just provided more sad information. Doctors from the clinic, where the 17-year-old was treated, found the death of a brain trunk. The family just decided to disconnect it from life support apparatus.
– It was very difficult. One thing I value in Pocatello is the whole community. Not only pocatello, each part of the United States. There are many people who support us, said Ana Vazquez, cited by the Locnews8.com portal.
Four officers were suspended. An investigation is underway
The reaction of the inhabitants of Perez is full of indignation. Victims are organized, residents make condolences. The city authorities ensure that they treat the matter with seriousness.
Four officers who fired on a 17-year-old on April 5 were suspended. An independent investigation is to explain the circumstances of the tragic event. Mayor Brian Blad expressed compassion for the family and assured that both internal and external investigations on police intervention were conducted.
(Source: Locnews8.com, Idahonews.com, Fakt.pl)
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