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Charleston County Sheriff’s Office shows North Charleston police officer Michael Thomas Slager, in North Charleston, South Carolina, USA, 07 April 2015.
The Charleston County Sheriff’s Office released dash cam video footage showing the period before the deadly encounter between a South Carolina cop and Walter Scott. The former North Charleston police officer Michael Thomas Slager, in North Charleston, South Carolina, USA, 07 April 2015.
Slager was charged with murder Monday, prior to the release of the cell phone video showing the deadly encounter, and is currently being held without bail.
The Charleston County Sheriff’s Office has terminated his employment.