‘Racist Double Standard’: Family of Black Man Shot in Back and Killed for Legally Holding Gun in Open Carry State Sues, Citing Double Standard Between White and Black Gun Owners

‘Racist Double Standard’: Family of Black Man Shot in Back and Killed for Legally Holding Gun in Open Carry State Sues, Citing Double Standard Between White and Black Gun Owners

Colorado sheriff’s deputy Nicholas Moore had already killed two people in the line of duty when he killed a Black man named Jalin Seabron by shooting him in the back within seconds of pulling up to an active shooting scene in his patrol car last year. But Seabron was not the active shooter. The 23-year-old man, in fact, was a legal gun owner who was trying to protect his pregnant girlfriend during a chaotic scene at an entertainment venue called…