Police Shoot Black Teen at Missouri Gas Station

An 18-year-old black man was shot and killed by police at a gas station late on Tuesday in a St. Louis suburb near where unarmed teen Michael Brown was killed by a white officer in August, police and local media said. Police said the man pointed a handgun at an officer who approached him and another man at a gas station in the suburb of Berkeley. “Fearing for his life, the Berkeley Officer fired several shots, striking the subject, fatally wounding him,” St. Louis County Police...

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