Former Louisiana police officer accused of shooting unarmed Black man faces second criminal charge
- Former Shreveport police officer Alexander Tyler, who is white, has been charged with a second felony, felony malfeasance, in addition to the first-degree negligent homicide charge for fatally shooting an unarmed Black man, Alonzo Bagley, in February.
- Body camera footage reveals officers knocking on Bagley's door, Bagley retreating into his apartment, and then jumping off a second-floor balcony. Tyler caught Bagley and shot him once in the chest. Officers tried to administer first aid and pleaded with Bagley to stay alive.
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Former Louisiana police officer accused of shooting unarmed Black man faces second criminal charge
SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) -- State prosecutors have added a second felony charge against a former Louisiana police officer accused of fatally shooting an unarmed Black man earlier this year.
Former Louisiana police officer accused of shooting unarmed Black man faces second criminal charge
SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) — State prosecutors have added a second felony charge against a former Louisiana police officer accused of fatally shooting an unarmed Black man earlier this year. The second criminal charge of felony malfeasance was added Monday as former Shreveport officer Alexander Tyler, who is white, was arraigned on charges of shooting Alonzo Bagley at an apartment complex in February. Tyler and another officer were responding to a rep…
Former Louisiana police officer accused of shooting unarmed Black man faces second criminal charge
FILE - This photo provided by Louisiana State Police shows police body cam video of Shreveport Police Officer Alexander Tyler after shooting Alonzo Bagley after a foot chase on Feb. 3, 2023 in Shreveport, La. A second criminal charge of malfeasance in office was added against the former Louisiana police officer on Monday, July 24, 2023. Tyler pleaded not guilty to malfeasance as well as an earlier charge of negligent homicide for fatally shootin…
Former Louisiana police officer accused of shooting unarmed Black man faces second criminal charge
SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) — State prosecutors have added a second felony charge against a former Louisiana police officer accused of fatally shooting an unarmed Black man earlier this year. The second criminal charge of felony malfeasance was added Monday as former Shreveport officer Alexander Tyler, who is white, was arraigned on charges of shooting Alonzo Bagley at an apartment complex in February. Tyler and another officer were responding to a rep…
Former Louisiana police officer accused of shooting unarmed Black man faces second criminal charge
State prosecutors have added a charge of felony malfeasance in office against a former Louisiana police officer accused of fatally shooting an unarmed Black man earlier this year
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