Raja was convicted of manslaughter while armed with a firearm and attempted first-degree murder in the death of Corey Jones last month in a Palm Beach County court.On Thursday, he was sentenced to 25 years on each count and his sentence will be served concurrently.A jury found Nouman Raja guilty in the fatal shooting of Corey Jones last month.The former officer was on duty but was wearing street clothes and was driving and unmarked car when he came upon Jones.
He was on the phone with a roadside assistance operator when Raja approached his car, according to a probable cause affidavit.Read MoreFormer Florida police officer convicted in shooting death of stranded motorist Defense attorneys argued that Raja fired his weapon after Jones pointed a gun at him, while prosecutors claimed Jones thought he was being robbed because Raja did not identify himself as an officer, CNN affiliate WPBF reported.
Ah Florida the big GTA server 👌🏼
the remedy to the gross misconduct by law enforcement officers.
EHHEE, this is a striking example of how to curb illegal use of fire arms by law enforcement officers. If those who enforce the law and protect law abiding citizens, now constitute a formidable threat to public safety and security, then the society is doomed. Severe punishment is
'Black motorist'
Finally, if it wasn't for the service call being recorded this individual would still be out on the streets doing what ever he wants without being held accountable, The motorist Corey Jones would still be here playing in his church.
Crazy story on both sides.
Good. That was a terrible case.
Good luck in prison
Aaah it’s Raja, that explains. Real murder cops don’t go to jail
White cops get off .. cops of colors go to jailed
Hope he votes for BernieSanders
Strange how Police officers are being tried when FBI & DOJ officials are living off fat retirements.
Again it's Florida.
dear NotTraditionallyWhiteFolks ie. non-black LatinX Asians MiddleEasterns & Jewish folks: this is a classic example that ur racism towards Blacks ❤️🖤💚 (which is REAL) does not exclude u from their wrath. get it together, they will never treat u as one of them. ~ Todd
Can’t believe this happened in Florida!
Good
What? The criminal justice system worked on a bad cop? And reported? It is a great day.
Bernie has a new voter.
Good riddance.
Finally some justice
And BernieSanders wants his vote in 2020. Bernie2020
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