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The fatal shooting of an unarmed African American man by an off-duty white police officer under mysterious circumstances has fueled outrage in a North Carolina town, where residents and relatives of the victim protested Thursday night.

People react during a news conference on Jason Walker’s death on January 13, 2021, in Fayetteville, North Carolina. – Jason Walker was shot and killed by off-duty officer, Jeffrey Hash, on January 8, 2022, in Fayetteville. The death of an unarmed African-American man shot by an off-duty white police officer under mysterious circumstances has fueled outrage in Fayetteville, North Carolina, where relatives of the victim are calling for protests January 13, 2022.

“Just like the truth was revealed” for George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, and Breonna Taylor, “the truth will be revealed for Jason Walker,” said Crump, referencing three high-profile killings of Black Americans by active or former police officers over the past two years. Moments later, Hash opened fire, and soon Walker lay dead of gunshot wounds. Exactly what transpired is in dispute.

According to police, Hash’s black pickup truck had no visible dents and Walker’s body did not show any signs of impact other than bullet wounds.

 

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