Tuesday, December 05, 2006

Police shoot dead a teenage boy who was accused of stealing Playstation 3

Police in Wilmington, NC (Google Maps) shoot dead a teenage boy who was accused of stealing Playstation 3's.

Police had gone to serve arrest warrants. Peyton Strickland, 18 was killed in a house he shared with roommates. Peyton's German Shepard Dog was also shot dead by the police.

AP Reports:
Roommate Mike Rhoton said Strickland was unarmed, but may have been holding a video game controller when he went to the door as it was bashed in by officers.

Authorities promised Monday to fully investigate the fatal shooting. "No one is above the law and no one is beneath its protection," District Attorney Ben David said. He declined to discuss details of the case.

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