In the realm of American justice, there are cases that evoke despair and cases that evoke disbelief. Kevin Allen's story, unfortunately, manages to invoke both sentiments.
Bossier DA clears BCPD officers of wrongdoing in fatal shooting of man in August
âThe officersâ actions and resulting consequences, including the death of Mr. Jefferson, were justifiedâ 34-year-old Jonathan Jefferson, according to multiple police sources, was armed with a knife when shot by police. (Source: KSLA/Bessie Dew) By Alex Onken | January 7, 2021 at 3:31 PM CST - Updated January 7 at 3:31 PM
The actions of Officers Charles Bridges and Eric Sproles and the resulting death of 34-year-old Jonathan Wayne Jefferson were justified, according to the missive dated Dec. 18.
Marvinâs letter to Bossier City Police Chief Shane McWilliams and Louisiana State Police Sgt. Edwin Knowles goes on to say that the district attorney made his decision after reviewing the final report containing additional information, video and recorded statements form civilians and law enforcement officers.