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Connecticut police officer hugs supporters, appears in court in fatal shooting of Black man
A white police officer in Connecticut who fatally shot a Black man suffering a mental health crisis has made his first court appearance on a manslaughter charge
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According to ABC News’s source item, Connecticut police officer hugs supporters, appears in court in fatal shooting of Black man, A white police officer in Connecticut who fatally shot a Black man suffering a mental health crisis has made his first court appearance on a manslaughter charge
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- Connecticut police officer hugs supporters, appears in court in fatal shooting of Black manABC News - 2026-06-05T17:16:08+00:00
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