Ex-US cop jailed for 20 years for shooting unarmed black man
A former police officer in the US state of South Carolina was sentenced to 20 years in prison for shooting an unarmed black motorist. Michael Slager, who pleaded guilty to violating the victim's civil rights was charged with second-degree murder. Slager had claimed self-defence, however, a video of the incident showed him fatally shooting the victim as he ran away. 