In a statement Thursday, authorities revealed that officer Michael Nyantakyi, remains on administrative leave while the investigation continues after shooting a naked unarmed man. The statement says Nyantakyi, who is black, is a 10-year veteran of the force.
Twenty-four-year-old Marcus-David Peters of Henrico County died early Tuesday after the shooting late Monday afternoon and his family stated he was a high school science teacher who graduated with honors from Virginia Commonwealth University.
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