Transcript for Ex-cop who shot unarmed black teen sentenced to 15 years in prison

Give an update now on that former Texas police officer Roy Oliver was just convicted of murder for killing an unarmed black teenager in 2017. All rue is white has now been sentenced to fifteen years in prison for the shooting death of fifteen year old Jordan Edwards. The victim’s family oval thankful for the verdicts of the punishment was to life. However was convicted after opening fire on a car full of teenagers killing Jordan who’s sitting in the front passenger seat. Body cam and dash cam footage of the car was moving away from the officers when Oliver opened fire. Disputing his initial claim that the car was backing up and and his partner was in danger of being run over.

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