In the summer of 2015, a domestic disturbance in New Orleans' Lower 9th Ward escalated into a fatal encounter between a 60-year-old man and a police detective. On Saturday, July 25th, Christopher Olmstead, a white male, was shot and killed by New Orleans Police Department Detective Timothy Bender. The incident began with reports of a domestic dispute between Olmstead and his wife. Witnesses stated that the situation spilled out into the neighborhood, with Olmstead driving his pickup truck errati
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