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AG announces no charges filed in Columbia police shooting of man with autism

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AG announces no charges filed in Columbia police shooting of man with autism

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Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown announced that he will not seek charges stemming from the police shooting of a man with autism in Columbia back in March.

So upsetting that this keeps happening to autistic adults!

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  Oh, how about this one?
  
  https://www.cbsnews.com/baltimore/news/alex-lamorie-howard-autism-howard-county-officers-cleared-fatal-shooting/
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    That worked, thanks

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