A candlelight memorial was held on Sunday night for a man who was shot and killed by Phoenix Police early Saturday morning. That man is Imani Jackson, 46, and he's being praised by loved ones as a 'protector' and 'provider.'
A candlelight memorial was held on Sunday night for a man who was shot and killed by Phoenix Police early Saturday morning.The shooting happened just after 3:30 a.m. on Aug. 10 near 27th Avenue and Van Buren Street.The call began with reports of "shots fired," and ended with a man being killed. That man is Imani Jackson, 46.
Imani's family say they found out about the shooting when he didn't come home on time."My mom was the one driving around looking for my dad because he said that he was supposed to be home in about 30 minutes to an hour, and she got worried," Jazmine said. "She got this feeling in her stomach and she was like, 'Something's not right.'"Then, her mom came upon the scene of the shooting.
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