Terence Crutcher, black man shot by Tulsa police, was unarmed
- 8 years ago
The Tulsa Police Department has released video footage in the fatal shooting of Terence Crutcher, who authorities confirm was unarmed.
“I’m going to tell you right now, there was no gun on the suspect or in the suspect’s vehicle,” Police Chief Chuck Jordan said at a press conference Monday afternoon.
“I want to assure our community and I want to assure all of you and people across the nation watching this: We will achieve justice.”
Crutcher was shot by Officer Betty Shelby on Sept. 16 after police spotted his stalled car in the middle of the highway.
Crutcher's twin sister, Tiffany Crutcher, said the family demands to know what happened and wants charges pressed against Police Officer Betty Shelby, who shot and killed Crutcher.
“I’m going to tell you right now, there was no gun on the suspect or in the suspect’s vehicle,” Police Chief Chuck Jordan said at a press conference Monday afternoon.
“I want to assure our community and I want to assure all of you and people across the nation watching this: We will achieve justice.”
Crutcher was shot by Officer Betty Shelby on Sept. 16 after police spotted his stalled car in the middle of the highway.
Crutcher's twin sister, Tiffany Crutcher, said the family demands to know what happened and wants charges pressed against Police Officer Betty Shelby, who shot and killed Crutcher.