Springfield prosecutor says fatal shooting was justified

Sunday, November 23, 2003

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- The fatal shooting of an 18-year-old burglary suspect by a Springfield police officer was justified, Greene County Prosecutor Darrell Moore said.

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