A jury has found a former Minneapolis police officer guilty of third-degree murder and manslaughter in the 2017 shooting death of an Australian woman
Minneapolis Former Minneapolis Police Officer Mohamed Noor was found guilty Tuesday of third-degree murder and manslaughter for fatally shooting Justine Ruszczyk while responding to her 911 call.
The jury of ten men and two women acquitted Noor on an additional count of second-degree murder in the killing. The judge set a sentencing date of June 7th. Noor's lawyer said a"perfect storm" of events led him to open fire on Ruszczyk the night of July 15, 2017, when she called 911 to report a possible assault in progress in an alley behind her Minneapolis home.Noor testified that he feared for his partner's life as Ruszczyk approached their squad car in the dark, empty alley.
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