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Police exonerate officer in fatal shooting, questions remain

by Bill Lueders January 9th, 2013July 29th, 2016 Why you can trust WisconsinWatch.org

The Madison Police Department’s internal investigation has exonerated an officer who shot and killed an unarmed man who mistakenly entered a neighbor’s house while intoxicated. But for some, it has left lingering questions about the adequacy of the department’s review.

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