Manslaughter charge for US police officer after fatal shooting of black man

A white police officer in the US state of Oklahoma has been charged with first degree manslaughter after the fatal shooting of an unarmed black man whose car had broken down and blocked a road.

The final moments of Terence Crutcher, 40, were captured on police footage that shows him with his hands in the air shortly before he was shot.

If convicted, policewoman Betty Shelby faces at least four years in jail.

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