BREAKING: Aaron Dean, the Fort Worth officer who resigned after shooting Atatiana Jefferson dead in her home, has been arrested and charged with murder, police say
The former Fort Worth police officer who fatally shot Atatiana Jefferson in her home Saturday morning was arrested and charged with murder Monday, police said.
The officer, identified as Aaron Dean, is being held in the Tarrant County Jail, the Fort Worth Police Department wrote on Twitter.Lee Merritt, an attorney for Jefferson's family, says neither he nor the family have a reaction at the moment. The family had been calling for Dean to be arrested and charged.Dean resigned earlier Monday. He was served a written administrative complaint Sunday, placed on detached duty and stripped of his badge and firearm, interim Police Chief Ed Kraus said.
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