Tulsa police officer charged after fatal shooting of unarmed black man

A white police officer who fatally shot an unarmed black man on a city street has been charged with first-degree manslaughter, prosecutors in Tulsa, Oklahoma, said.

Tulsa police officer charged after fatal shooting of unarmed black man

A white police officer who fatally shot an unarmed black man on a city street has been charged with first-degree manslaughter, prosecutors in Tulsa, Oklahoma, said.

Tulsa County district attorney Steve Kunzweiler filed the charges on Thursday against officer Betty Shelby, who shot and killed 40-year-old Terence Crutcher on September 16.

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