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Alton Sterling was another victim of police brutality as he was gunned down outside of a store in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Video captured two officers apprehending Sterling and throwing him to the ground. Moments later an officer pulls out his weapon on Sterling (whose on the ground) and fires six shots. According to the Huffington Post:
WAFB-TV, a local station, reports that Sterling was selling CDs in front of a Triple S Food Mart. According to the station, the East Baton Rouge Parish Coroner’s Office says Sterling was shot in the chest and back multiple times.
Baton Rouge Police said the shooting happened around 12:30 a.m. after officers were called to the scene following reports of a man carrying a gun, threatening others and selling CDs in front of the store.
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