Monday, March 5, 2012

Closing arguments set in ballplayer's shooting

The fate of a Houston-area police officer on trial for a 2008 shooting that sparked accusations of racial profiling could soon be in the hands of a jury.

Closing arguments were set for Tuesday in the trial of Bellaire police Sgt. Jeffrey Cotton, accused by prosecutors of shooting Robert Tolan without justification. The unarmed aspiring baseball player was …

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