[AMP-L] California Police Face Scrutiny After Killing Double Amputee

[Wayne Renardson]

via BBC News:

The police killing of a wheelchair user who allegedly refused to drop 
a butcher's knife is under investigation by authorities in 
California.  

Double-amputee Anthony Lowe, 36, who was black, was fatally shot on 
26 January in the Los Angeles area.  

Police say he threatened them after stabbing someone. Mr Lowe's 
mother said: "They murdered my son."  

It comes amid renewed scrutiny of police killings after the death of 
Tyre Nichols in Memphis, Tennessee.  

The incident involving Mr Lowe occurred in Huntington Park, and was  
caught on camera by bystanders.

The rest of the story, with photos, here:

https://tinyurl.com/277aqojp

Wayne R.