Hundreds rallied in Sacramento after an autopsy revealed that police shot Stephon Clark from behind

Reuters/Bob Strong Hundreds rallied in Sacramento, California, on Saturday following the release of an autopsy that showed police gunned down 22-year-old Stephon Clark from behind. The independent autopsy, commissioned by Clark’s family, found that police shot Clark seven times in the back and neck, and once in the leg. Clark was killed March 18 by […]

Autopsy diagram shows the spots in Stephon Clark’s back and side where he was shot by Sacramento police

Getty Images/Justin Sullivan An independent autopsy revealed Friday that Sacramento police shot 22-year-old Stephon Clark multiple times in the back and side. The results contradict police’s assertion that Clark was facing the officers when they opened fire. The autopsy revealed that Clark died three to 10 minutes after being struck by the bullets. A striking […]

Stephon Clark was shot 8 times, 7 from behind – family-commissioned autopsy

Of the 20 shots fired by Sacramento, California, police officers, unarmed black man Stephon Clark was hit by eight, according to an autopsy commissioned by his family. Seven of the shots came from behind and one from the side. The findings contradict the initial police report that said the African-American man was advancing on the […]

Sacramento police shot Stephon Clark 7 times from behind, independent autopsy reveals

Reuters/Gabriela Bhaskar Stephon Clark, an unarmed black man, was shot seven times from behind by Sacramento police, an independent autopsy revealed. Clark took between three and 10 minutes to die after being shot in the right back side of his neck and the upper right side of his back, Dr. Bennet Omalu said. The autopsy […]