Arlington Officer Won't Be Charged in Fatal Shooting of Man Who Ran Over Cop

A Tarrant County grand jury has declined to take action against an Arlington police officer who fatally shot a 23-year-old man who ran over an officer during a traffic stop, the district attorney's office announced Thursday.Arlington Police Officer Craig Roper shot Tavis Crane multiple times Feb. 1. Crane was pronounced dead at an Arlington hospital, police said. "We respect the grand jurors' decision and appreciate the time they have committed to serve the citizens of this county," Criminal District Attorney Sharen Wilson said in a written statement.The district attorney's office also released dash-cam footage from the shooting.   Continue reading...

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