The wrongful-death lawsuit in a 1996 police shooting is likely to revive race relations questions. It began with a traffic
stop almost eight years ago. TyRon Lewis, 18, was shot dead after he
refused to get out of a stolen Pontiac LeMans and bumped a police officer
several times with it. The shooting sparked
two nights of civil disturbances. [more]
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