The officer shot the woman after she grabbed his stun gun and used it on him, police say
A shaky cell phone video captured the moments before a Texas police officer shot and killed a woman who said she was pregnant.
Now the public is divided over whether the shooting was justified. The officer was patrolling an apartment complex in the Houston suburb of Baytown late Monday night when he saw a woman he knew from previous encounters, Baytown police said. A family member identified the woman as Pamela Shantay Turner.The officer knew the 45-year-old woman had outstanding warrants and started trying to arrest her, police said.
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