Grand jury finds Salem officers justified in fatally shooting teen suspect

A Marion County grand jury on Thursday unanimously found three Salem police officers were justified in shooting and killing 16-year-old Robert Brown on July 13 after attempting to arrest him.

A statement released Friday evening by the Marion County District Attorney’s Office said the officers fired a total of 20 shots at Brown after the teen shot in officers’ direction from a car.

Two bullets struck Brown, and an autopsy found he died from gunshot…

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