Texas officer convicted of manslaughter in shooting death of Atatiana Jefferson

Dean, 38, faces up to 20 years in prison on the manslaughter conviction.

FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — A former Texas police officer was convicted of manslaughter Thursday for fatally shooting a Black woman through a rear window of her home in 2019, a rare conviction of an officer for killing someone also armed with a gun.

Jurors were also considering a murder charge against 

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