NJ cop who shot 911 caller to death charged with manslaughter
Mantua police officer Sal Oldrati was charged with manslaughter this week for the fatal shooting of Charles Sharp on Sept. 14, 2021.
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Mantua police officer Sal Oldrati was charged with manslaughter this week for the fatal shooting of Charles Sharp on Sept. 14, 2021.
Recent tragedies involving 911 calls gone bad have renewed calls for reform in emergency response.
(CNN) — A grand jury has indicted a New Jersey police officer on a manslaughter charge more than a year after authorities say he fatally shot a homeowner who called
The charge stems from the Sept. 14, 2021, death of Charles Sharp III, who called 911 to report he had spotted two burglars in his backyard.
A second officer yelled that the homeowner had a gun, authorities say. It turned out to be a replica.