Jury begins deliberating manslaughter case against Connecticut trooper who killed man in stolen car – Winnipeg Free Press
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A prosecutor has told a jury that a Connecticut state trooper’s fatal shooting of the 19-year-old man who had just crashed a stolen car following a high-speed chase was “overkill”
The question jurors will need to answer is whether North was justified in shooting Mubarak Soulemane, who had a history of mental illness.
The defense will call their final two witnesses Tuesday in the trial for Connecticut State Trooper Brian North, who faces a manslaughter charge in the 2020 shooting death of a 19-year-old man.
The defense attorneys for Connecticut State Police Trooper Brian North rested their case on Tuesday after calling their final two witnesses.