At a Thursday press conference, Ohio officials said the Bb gun a 13-year-old boy pulled out before being fatally shot by a police officer following an alleged attempted robbery could have easily been mistaken for a real firearm. "Our officers carry a gun that looks practically identical to this weapon," Columbus Police Chief Kim Jacobs said at the press conference, holding up a photo appearing to show a Bb gun. "It turns out not to be a firearm, but as you can see, it looks like a firearm that can kill you." Tyree King, 13, was fatally shot by the officer...
- 9/15/2016
- by Char Adams, @CiCiAdams_
- PEOPLE.com
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