No Indictment For Officer Who Killed Unarmed Parole Violator
AURORA, Colo. (AP) — A grand jury declined to indict a Colorado police officer who fatally shot an unarmed man while trying to arrest him after he attacked his wife, prosecutors said Wednesday.
The grand jury concluded Aurora police officer Paul Jerothe acted reasonably in shooting Naeschylus Carter Vinzant, prosecutors said.
Vinzant, 37, was shot March 6 in Aurora, an east Denver suburb. He was black, and Jerothe is white.Naeschylus Vinzant (credit: Aurora Police Department)
Vinzant was o
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