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'This young man should not be dead': Hundreds protest NY police shooting

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NEW YORK — Stunned relatives of an unarmed man killed by a rookie police officer in a dark public housing stairwell looked on as the Rev. Al Sharpton and public officials demanded a full investigation Saturday into what law enforcement officials have termed an apparent accident.


"We're not demonizing the police," Sharpton said, but "this young man should not be dead."


Police said the fatal shooting Thursday night of Akai Gurley in Brooklyn's gritty East New York neighborhood appears accidental. But "how do we know until there is a thorough investigation of all that happened?" Sharpton asked.



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