Minneapolis neighbor shooting sparks outrage after suspect is charged, but remains at home for now
- Sawchak has been charged with attempted murder, felony assault, stalking, and harassment for allegedly shooting Moturi, according to the Hennepin County Attorney’s Office.
- Prosecutors claimed that the shooting was racially motivated in the criminal complaint.
- Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O’Hara stated, 'We failed this victim 100%', acknowledging police inaction before the shooting.
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A White man allegedly shot his Black neighbor in Minneapolis. Why police waited days before making an arrest
The Minneapolis Police Department again finds itself at the center of controversy over race and policing, after failing to arrest a man with active warrants before he allegedly shot Davis Moturi, and then waiting several days before taking the alleged shooter into custody.
Minneapolis NAACP calls on city officials to publicly apologize to man allegedly shot by neighbor
Davis Moturi was allegedly shot by his neighbor John Sawchak on Wednesday, Oct. 23. Moturi was hospitalized with a fractured spine, two broken ribs and a concussion.
Police in Minneapolis face backlash over response to man who allegedly shot, injured neighbor
Minneapolis police face backlash over response to man allegedly shot, injured neighbor – CBS News Watch CBS News Nearly a week after Davis Moturi was shot while trimming a tree outside his Minneapolis home, police have arrested his neighbor, John Sawchak. Moturi, who is recovering, and his wife filed at least 19 police reports against Sawchak for months. Police say the harassment was racially motivated. Warning: The video of the incide…
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