"Controversy Surrounds SF Walgreens Shooting Case Decision"

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Source: San Francisco Chronicle
"Controversy Surrounds SF Walgreens Shooting Case Decision"
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San Francisco Board of Supervisors President Aaron Peskin is urging District Attorney Brooke Jenkins to reconsider her decision not to file charges against a Walgreens security officer who shot and killed a man accused of shoplifting. Peskin said he was deeply concerned based on information he learned from police about the incident. The security guard was arrested on suspicion of shooting and killing 24-year-old Banko Brown near a Walgreens on Market Street. Community backlash mounted during a rally Monday and on Tuesday at the Board of Supervisors meeting when dozens of people spoke out against Jenkins’ decision.

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