Fatal police shooting of Kaoss Price declared unjustified | 1News on TVNZ+

Описание: The Independent Police Conduct Authority has found the fatal police shooting of Taranaki man Kaoss Price in 2022 was "unjustified", but has not recommended police lay criminal charges against the officer.



The report found that the officer was justified in arming himself but that he could have used a taser in the final confrontation.



The officer was justified in shooting at Price on two earlier occasions.



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