New video evidence upends the unsolved killing of a Black teen at a Seattle protest
An 18-month investigation has uncovered hours of video evidence that clarifies the circumstances surrounding the fatal shooting of Antonio Mays Jr. during the Capitol Hill Occupied Protest in Seattle. The footage reveals that protesters mistakenly identified Mays as a threat, leading to the tragic incident. This new evidence provides crucial insight into what actually occurred during the night of the shooting in this previously unsolved case.
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New video evidence upends the unsolved killing of a Black teen at a Seattle protest
An 18-month investigation has uncovered extensive video evidence that clarifies the circumstances surrounding the death of Antonio Mays Jr., a Black teenager killed during Seattle's Capitol Hill Occupied Protest. The footage reveals that protesters mistakenly identified Mays as a threat, leading to the fatal shooting. This new evidence provides crucial insights into a previously unsolved case that drew significant attention to the events that unfolded during the protest.
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