Neither Shantel Davis nor the detective who shot her dead were strangers to legal troubles, The Wall Street Journal reports. According to court records, Phillip Atkins, the New York City police detective who shot Davis Thursday, has been accused of civil-rights violations six times during his career. For her part,…
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