Was Linden Cameron Armed?

The lawsuit alleges that Linden was unarmed, and that after shooting him 11 times the officer "forcibly" pulled his arm out from under his body, handcuffed his hands behind his back and rolled him onto his back, pinning his arms — all this after Linden told the officer he couldn't feel his left arm.

What happened Linden Cameron?

On September 4, 2020, Linden Cameron, a 13-year-old boy with Asperger's syndrome, was shot and seriously injured by a police officer in Salt Lake City, Utah. Cameron was shot at eleven times by a member of the Salt Lake City Police Department after Cameron ran from his house during a mental breakdown.

Elena Rostova

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Elena Rostova holds a Master's degree in Public Health Journalism. She covers groundbreaking medical research, holistic wellness trends, mental health awareness, and nutritional science.