Idaho police officers not charged in autistic teen's fatal shooting

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Idaho officials announced that four police officers who fatally shot autistic teenager Victor Perez, who approached them with a knife during a mental health crisis, will not face charges due to insufficient evidence to prove the use of deadly force was unjustified, as officers were unaware of his disabilities and acted based on limited information.
- Four Idaho police officers who fatally shot an autistic teen won't be charged NBC News
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- Pocatello police officers who shot and killed autistic teen will not face charges KBOI
- Idaho officers won't face charges in fatal shooting of Victor Perez, a teen with autism CBS News
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