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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Via AP news wire

Louisiana lawsuit alleges police killed fleeing Black man

Copyright 2021 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.

Family members of Alonzo Bagley, a Black man who was killed as he tried to flee police responding to a disturbance call, have filed a $10 million lawsuit against the officer who shot him.

The federal lawsuit was filed last week in Shreveport by his wife, mother and stepdaughter of Bagley, 43. He was fatally shot on Feb. 3. The lawsuit said he had run from his apartment after refusing to talk to the officers.

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