Jonathan ferrell biography
On September 14, , Jonathan Ferrell (born October 11, ), a year-old former college football player for the Florida A&M University Rattlers was.!
Jonathan was twice an all-state safety at Florida A&M University High.Killing of Jonathan Ferrell
2013 death via police officer
On September 14, 2013, Jonathan Ferrell (born October 11, 1988),[2] a 24-year-old former college football player for the Florida A&M University Rattlers was involved in a car crash.
When police arrived, he ran towards them and was shot by police officer Randall "Wes" Kerrick in Charlotte, North Carolina.[3] Kerrick was charged with voluntary manslaughter, but the jury deadlocked and he was not retried.
Police dashcam footage of the incident was released to the public.
Shooting
Ferrell, a black man, was unarmed at the time he was shot. While giving a co-worker a lift home on the night of September 14, 2013,[4] he crashed his car.
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Witnesses testified that Ferrell walked to the nearby home of Sarah McCartney after the accident and pounded on the door seeking help. McCartney thought Ferrell was trying to break in and called 911. Three officers came.[5][6][7]