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Louisiana Gov. Says DOJ Will Investigate Fatal Shooting Of Black Man By Police

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07.06.16 | 11:28 am

Gov. John Bel Edwards talks about the special legislative session on taxes, which is nearing its end, on Friday, June 17, 2016, in Baton Rouge, La. The Democratic governor is encouraging Republican leaders in the Hou... Gov. John Bel Edwards talks about the special legislative session on taxes, which is nearing its end, on Friday, June 17, 2016, in Baton Rouge, La. The Democratic governor is encouraging Republican leaders in the House to advance more tax bills to lessen cuts in next year's budget. (AP Photo/Melinda Deslatte) MORE LESS

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana governor announces that US Department of Justice will investigate fatal police shooting of black man in Baton Rouge.

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