The woman who was fatally shot by a police officer in Texas, had 'several bad experiences' with the officer prior to the shooting, her family's attorney said.
had"several bad experiences" with the officer prior to the shooting, her family's attorney said.
Dorris said Tuesday that the officer had dealt with Turner before and knew she had outstanding warrants. She suffered from mental illness, her family said. Dorris said Turner struck the officer in the groin with his own stun gun, shocking him. The officer then fired multiple rounds at her, shooting her at least once, Dorris said. She was declared dead at the scene, police said.
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