Minnesota Officer Charged With Manslaughter in Castile Death

Minnesota Officer Charged With Manslaughter in Castile Death
Diamond Reynolds, the girlfriend of Philando Castile of St. Paul, cries outside the governor's residence in St. Paul, Minn., on July 7, 2016. AP Photo/Jim Mone
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ST. PAUL, Minn.—A Minnesota police officer has been charged with second-degree manslaughter in the killing of a black man in a St. Paul suburb, prosecutors announced Wednesday.

St. Anthony police officer Jeronimo Yanez outside the city council chambers in St. Anthony, Minn. (Christian Dobratz via AP, File)
St. Anthony police officer Jeronimo Yanez outside the city council chambers in St. Anthony, Minn. Christian Dobratz via AP, File
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