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Ferguson Police Chief Thomas Jackson apologized to the family of Mike Brown in a video on Friday, about six weeks after a white officer under his command shot and killed the unarmed black teenager in the middle of a street in Ferguson, Missouri
“I want to say this to the Brown family: no one who has not experienced the loss of a child can understand what you’re feeling," Jackson said in the video, in which he reads from a prepared statement. "I am truly sorry for the loss of your son."
Jackson also said he was sorry that it took officers a number of hours to remove Brown's body from the street, but that "the time that it took involved very important work on the part of investigators who are trying to collect evidence and gain a true picture of what happened that day." Read more...
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