Source: Jeannie Nuss / AP / The Huffington Post LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — The girlfriend of a man who was fatally shot in the back of an Arkansas patrol car told an investigator that he called her from the car and said he had a gun with him, police said Wednesday. Jonesboro police released a [...]
Chavis Carter’s family hasn’t accepted the official explanation for his death: that he was on meth when he fatally shot himself while his hands were cuffed behind him in the backseat of a patrol car in Arkansas. (Aug. 22) LISTEN: Roland Martin Talks With Attorney Benjamin Irwin About The Latest Developments In The Chavis Carter [...]
Roland Martin talks with Benjamin Irwin, the attorney for Theresa Carter, mother of Chavis Carter. The 21-year-old man who police claim committed suicide in the back of a police car while he was handcuffed behind his back. Subscribe to the Roland S. Martin Daily Podcast via iTunes.
Source: Julia Dahl / CBS News JONESBORO, Ark. – An Arkansas medical examiner has ruled that Chavis Carter, the 21-year-old man who sustained a gunshot wound to the head while handcuffed in the back of a police car, died from suicide. According to the report by Deputy Chief Medical Examiner Stephen A. Erickson of the Arkansas State [...]
Police release video that shows their interactions with Chavis Carter before the shooting. They say he killed himself. WATCH:
KAIT-Jonesboro, AR-News, weather, sports, classifieds Source: Trymaine Lee / The Huffington Post The Arkansas police department investigating the mysterious death of Chavis Carter, who suffered a fatal gunshot wound to the head while handcuffed in the back of a police car, has released a video recreation of what it believes could have happened the night Carter was [...]
Source: Carrie Healey / theGrio Jonesboro, Arkansas police chief Michale Yates originally admitted that the alleged suicide of Chavis Carter while handcuffed in the back of a police car “defies logic.” However, in a recent interview with CNN, Yates responded to a question as to whether it is even possible to shoot yourself while handcuffed by saying, “For the [...]
CNN’s Randi Kaye reports on the controversy surrounding a man police say shot himself in the head while in handcuffs. WATCH: