Louisiana Attorney General Jeff Landry announced Tuesday that the two Baton Rouge, La., officers involved with the fatal shooting of Alton Sterling will not face state charges in his death.
Lake said in an announcement that the two policemen followed police procedure in their attempt to arrest Sterling and say they found that Blane Salamoni and Howie Lake were not criminally liable for the shooting.
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