Civil Liberties

Suicidal Oregon Teen Shot to Death by Cops

Mother says dispatcher, cops promised to use only bean bag rounds but cops fired at him with their weapons up to 10 times even as a dispatcher denied what she was seeing over the phone

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Newly obtained recordings from the police shooting that killed a local teenager reveal a heartbreaking mistake. 

The family of Lukus Glenn goes to court this month in their lawsuit over his death. His own mother, Hope, called police for help that night, Sept. 15, 2006, saying her son was suicidal and threatening their family.