Prosecutors on Thursday officially dropped criminal charges against Kenneth Lopera, a former Metropolitan Police Department officer, in the death of an unarmed man on the Strip.
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A Las Vegas judge on Thursday scheduled a June hearing for a police officer charged in the controversial death of an unarmed black man last year.
About 40 people gathered on the Strip on Sunday to mourn the death of Tashii Brown, who was choked by a Las Vegas police officer a year ago Monday.
By Rachel Crosby / RJ
The Las Vegas officer facing charges in the May death of an unarmed black man has filed a lawsuit against the Metropolitan Police Department.
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