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Headline Roundup September 23rd, 2016

Should Charlotte Police Release Video?

Summary from the AllSides News Team

A smaller group of protesters and police in Charlotte confronted each other for a third evening, as the family of police shooting victim Keith Scott said it still had “more questions than answers” after privately viewing footage of his killing.

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OPINION: Release the Charlotte Police Video
OPINION: Release the Charlotte Police Video

New York Times (News)

Opinion

Elected officials who have paid any attention to the killings of civilians by the police that have roiled several cities in recent years should understand that keeping the public in the dark heightens tension and undermines trust in law enforcement.

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Charlotte police refuse to release shooting video as 3rd night of protests stay largely peaceful
Charlotte police refuse to release shooting video as 3rd night of protests stay largely peaceful

Chicago Tribune

News

A third night of protests over a fatal police shooting in Charlotte gave way to quiet streets as a curfew enacted by the city's mayor ended early Friday.

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Third night of protests in Charlotte largely peaceful as police face calls to release video of shooting
Third night of protests in Charlotte largely peaceful as police face calls to release video of shooting

Fox News Digital

News

Protesters flocked to Charlotte for a third straight night Thursday in the latest sign of mounting pressure for police to release video that might resolve the different accounts of the shooting death of a black man.

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