FBI Probing Police Shooting Involving Unarmed College Student

By Allan Lengel
ticklethewire.com

The FBI stepping into a controversial police shooting in Pasadena, Calif. involving an unarmed college student.

The Los Angeles Times reports that the FBI will open a civil rights investigation into the shooting death of college student Kendrec McDade by the Pasadena Police.

The FBI issued a statement, according to the LA Times, which said: “The FBI is assessing the incident involving the Pasadena Police Department on March 24, 2012, which resulted in the death of Kendrec McDade. The FBI will seek to determine whether a violation of federal civil rights law was a factor.”

The paper reported that McDade was shot by two cops responding to a 911 call about an armed robbery. To read more click here.

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