Unarmed Black Male

Film following the murder trial of a white police officer in Portsmouth Virginia accused of shooting an unarmed black teenager On 22 April 2015 Officer Stephen Rankin responded to a report of shoplifting at a Walmart store Minutes after arriving in the parking lot he shot and killed William Chapman After Chapmans death Rankin was fired from Portsmouth Police Department and charged with firstdegree murder Chapman was just one of 306 black men who were killed by police in the US last year but just 14 police officers faced any charges Rankin was one of them