Return of Fleeing Felon? Louisiana Shooting of Running Teen Justified

By Dean Weingarten

Arizona -(Ammoland.com)- In Shreveport, on the afternoon of 30 October, 2017, three suspects are alleged to have been breaking into a car behind a restaurant. The restaurant owner surprised the suspects. He felt threatened, and fired at one of the suspects, hitting him in the head. The suspect later died. The other suspects fled the scene. Two police officers, a Lt. and the police chief, also fired at the suspects. From ktbs.com:

Tacorey Banks, 17, was one of three teens allegedly breaking into a car behind a restaurant when the car’s owner confronted the teens and shot Banks in the head. Banks died of his injuries at University Health in Shreveport.

The other two teens, Darrien Miles and Xavier Thomas, ran, pursued by Police Chief Alan Crump and other officers.

Crump is on routine paid administrative leave after shooting at the suspects. Crump didn’t hit anyone.

Lt. Matt Prunty also shot at a suspect. He remains on duty.

A grand jury refused to indict the victim, businessman Marcus Jackson, who fired at the suspects and hit one of them, Tacory Banks. From …Read the Rest

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