The Fort Worth police chief says a white officer accused in the fatal shooting of a black woman in her home has resigned.
FORT WORTH, Texas — The Latest on the fatal police shooting of a black woman inside a home in Fort Worth :Fort Worth’s interim police chief says he expects a “substantial update” by Tuesday on whether a former police officer will be criminally charged in the shooting death of a black woman inside her home.
Interim Chief Ed Kraus said Monday that if the officer, Aaron Dean, had not resigned, he would have been fired. Fort Worth police have not yet identified the officer who fatally shot Jefferson but planned a press conference for later Monday. Members of the community have brought tributes to the home where Atatiana Jefferson was killed early Saturday by an officer who was responding to a neighbor’s report of an open door. On Monday morning, a dozen bouquets lay near the door and walkway of the home, which is next door to a mosque.
A white police officer who fatally shot a 28-year-old black woman inside her Texas home is set to be interviewed by investigators as questions and outrage grow over the shooting.
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