Michael Slager
Michael Slager told the judge that he was never made aware of a plea deal that would have cut years off his sentence for the 2015 shooting of Walter Scott.
At the time of the announcement, and still today, a fair amount of people do not understand what this means for the case.
Dorsey Montgomery II spoke to Today about deliberations and the trial.
WHAT'S HAPPENING
WHAT'S HAPPENING
Until we see police officers held accountable for what they do to black men and women, it will be hard to find the hope in the hopelessness.
With no conviction despite clear footage of the horrific shooting, we're left to wonder what a criminal killing would look like.
“I fired until the threat was stopped, like I’m trained to do,” he said.