Pennsylvania officer charged after fatal wrong-door shooting

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Pennsylvania officer charged after fatal wrong-door shooting
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A Pennsylvania police corporal is charged with voluntary manslaughter after fatally shooting 22-year-old Glenwood Pysher, who had knocked at the wrong door; body-camera video shows Pysher with hands up as the officer fired two shots about 20 feet away, with prosecutors saying non-lethal options were available and the use of lethal force was not lawful. Farrell surrendered, bail set at $75,000, next hearing Sept 10; Pysher’s family says he was a caring kid.

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