Officer Guyger was fired, and the family of Botham Jean have announced plans to sue the officer and the City of Dallas.
Kaufman County Sheriff's Office via AP, File
Former Dallas Police Officer Amber Guyger was charged with manslaughter on Sept. 9 in the fatal shooting of Botham Jean in his apartment. Guyger was fired from the department on Sept. 24.
From KERA:
When Officer Amber Guyger fatally shot Botham Jean in his apartment, she was off duty, coming home after working a long shift. But was she acting as a Dallas police officer when she pulled the trigger? Lawyers say she might have been, and that could have big legal implications.
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