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Urgent: White U.S. policemen acquitted in 2012 killing of black men

Xinhua, May 23, 2015 Adjust font size:

A white police officer in the U.S. state of Ohio was found not guilty of voluntary manslaughter in the killing of two unarmed black men after a high-speed chase in November 2012.

Michael Brelo was one of the 13 officers, all white, who altogether fired up to 137 bullets at Timothy Russell and Malissa Williams during the car chase.

No officers except Brelo was charged in the incident. Endi