Handcuffed Marijuana Arrestee Shot, Killed In Police Car | The Weed Blog   Leave a comment

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By Phillip Smith

A Southhaven, Mississippi, man arrested for marijuana by police in nearby Jonesboro, Arkansas, was shot and killed as he sat handcuffed in the back of a squad car Saturday. Chavis Carter, 21, becomes the 37th person to die in US domestic drug law enforcement operations so far this year.

According to KAIT-8 TV, citing police sources, Carter was a passenger in a pick-up truck pulled over by police Saturday night.

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Posted August 2, 2012 by nonviolentconflict in Discussion

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