Harold Phillips

Death by Force

Harold Phillips, a 54-year-old male of African American ethnicity, tragically died on July 24, 2009, in Colfax, Louisiana. His death was the result of a fatal shooting by a police officer who had been on the job for less than two months. The incident occurred when Phillips was shot five times by the officer. The circumstances surrounding the shooting raised significant questions and led to a civil lawsuit filed by Phillips' family.

The civil lawsuit alleged that the officer's actions were ...Read More

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