Given the wave of protests that followed George Floyd’s killing in Minneapolis and the widespread calls for police reform, we wanted to offer you a snapshot of police shootings in North Carolina in recent years, drawing on data from Mapping Police Violence and The Washington Post’s police shootings database.
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