Terence Crutcher

Betty Shelby killed Terence Crutcher in Sept. 2016.

After killing 40-year-old Terence Crutcher last week, Shelby's attorney Scott Wood revealed that the officer had a temporary loss of hearing during the confrontation.

Scores of people gathered to say farewell at a memorial service for Terence Crutcher. Family and friends recalled him as a loving father with a passion for singing gospel music.

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A full toxicology and autopsy report wasn't readily available at the time of reporting, according to KOCO.

"Officer Shelby, although now charged, is presumed to be innocent until a judge or a jury determines otherwise," the Tulsa County District Attorney said.

Sheryl Underwood broke down in tears Tuesday, September 20th when discussing the murder of Terence Cructcher, the black Tulsa man that was killed while on the side of the road tending to his stalled vehicle. Tulsa Police Department has now said that Cruchter posed an “imminent threat” and that PCP was found in his car. […]

As two separate investigations continue, led by the Justice Department and the Tulsa County District Attorney's office, more details emerge regarding Crutcher and Betty Shelby, the officer who fatally shot Crutcher in the middle of the road as he walked with his hands up towards his SUV.

Jussie Smollett, Kerry Washington, Meek Mill, and many more share their outrage.

Jussie Smollett, Kerry Washington, Meek Mill, and many more share their outrage.