Police shootings of innocent bystanders aren't tracked by federal agencies, investigation finds
Summary
A CBS News investigation found that federal agencies do not keep records on police shootings that hit innocent bystanders. Without this tracking, it is hard to hold police officers accountable for these incidents.Key Facts
- No federal agency tracks police shootings of innocent bystanders.
- This lack of data makes accountability difficult.
- The information comes from a CBS News investigation.
- Innocent bystanders are people not involved in a crime or police action.
- Police shootings of bystanders can cause serious harm or death.
- Federal tracking would help better understand and address the problem.
- The report was covered by CBS News journalist Jonathan Vigliotti.
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