"Off-duty South Carolina Officer Charged with Murder in Chick-fil-A Parking Lot Shooting"

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An off-duty police officer in South Carolina has been charged with murder after shooting a man in a fast food restaurant parking lot following a fight. The officer claimed he shot the man out of fear of being trapped under the moving vehicle, but state agents reported that he had threatened to shoot the man if he tried to leave. The victim, Michael O’Neal, did not have a weapon and was not a threat when he was killed. The officer, Anthony DeLustro, had worked in law enforcement for over 20 years and faces 30 years to life in prison if convicted.
- Off-duty officer charged with murder after shooting man in South Carolina parking lot, agents say The Associated Press
- Warrants provide new details on murder charge against ex-Summerville officer Live 5 News WCSC
- Police officer charged after March killing of North Carolina man in Chick-fil-A parking lot WXII12 Winston-Salem
- SLED charges former Summerville officer with murder in shooting outside Chick-fil-A WCBD News 2
- SLED charges off-duty SC cop with murder following fatal Chick-fil-A shooting The State
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