News Wrap: No criminal charges in fatal Scott shooting

Name: News Wrap: No criminal charges in fatal Scott shooting
Uploaded: 2016-12-01T00:26:05Z
Duration: P261S
Description: In our news wrap Wednesday, the North Carolina police officer who fatally shot Keith Lamont Scott in September will not face criminal charges. The prosecutor said there was evidence that Scott, a black man, was holding a gun and ignored repeated requests to disarm. Also, the death toll from wildfires in Tennessee’s Great Smoky Mountains rose to seven; dozens more have been injured.

Clip: 11/30/2016 | 4m 21s

In our news wrap Wednesday, the North Carolina police officer who fatally shot Keith Lamont Scott in September will not face criminal charges. The prosecutor said there was evidence that Scott, a black man, was holding a gun and ignored repeated requests to disarm. Also, the death toll from wildfires in Tennessee’s Great Smoky Mountains rose to seven; dozens more have been injured.

Aired: 11/30/16

Rating: NR

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News Wrap: No criminal charges in fatal Scott shooting

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