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Oklahoma Officer Cleared in Crutcher Shooting Resigns

An Oklahoma police officer recently acquitted of fatally shooting an unarmed man announced Friday that she has submitted her resignation from the police force.In a statement, Tulsa Officer Betty Shelby said that her desk job has made her feel isolated from her colleagues.A jury in May acquitted Shelby of manslaughter in the killing of Terence Crutcher last year.Crutcher was unarmed, but Shelby said she thought he was reaching into his vehicle for a weapon.Attorney Shannon McM
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