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Mother of Walter Scott Testifies in Murder Trial of Officer Michael Slager

HeadlineNov 04, 2016

In South Carolina, Judy Scott, the mother of Walter Scott, testified on the first day of the murder trial of white former police officer Michael Slager, who was caught on video shooting 50-year-old African American Walter Scott in the back as he ran away. The jury includes 11 white men and women, and one black man.

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