Civil rights leaders speak about the not guilty verdict, call for justice to be served for the 45-year-old black woman.
"The video makes it obvious," said Dixon. "Pamela Turner, on the ground, unarmed, begging for her life, shot at five times, hit fatally three times, should still be alive today." Watch the full closing arguments from the trial of Baytown Police Officer Juan Delacruz for the death of Pamela Turner.
"Malcolm X once stated that the African American female is the most unprotected, disrespected women group in this nation," said Cynthia Cole of the Greater Coalition for Justice. "Does this not seem to be true?" Turner’s sister Antoinette Dorsey said while she’s disappointed in the verdict, the family is still hoping for some type of justice.
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