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U.S. Supreme Court

Dec. 16, 2015

Supreme Court denies review

Without comment, the U.S. Supreme Court turned down an appeal from Los Angeles City Attorney Mike Feuer to review a verdict against two LAPD officers accused of excessive force in the shooting of an unarmed and fleeing suspect.

By L.J. Williamson
Daily Journal Staff Writer

Without comment, the U.S. Supreme Court turned down an appeal from Los Angeles City Attorney Mike Feuer to review a verdict against two LAPD officers accused of excessive force in the shooting of an unarmed and fleeing suspect.

In 2005 Robert Contreras, who was involved in a drive-by shooting, fled from officers, causing the officers to shoot him in the ankle.

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