New York police kill boy wielding replica handgun, authorities say
by Associated Press from on (#6NWQH)
A 13-year-old was killed Friday in Utica after police stopped two youths in connection with armed robbery investigation
Video released late Saturday shows an officer in upstate New York fatally shooting a 13-year-old boy who had been tackled to the ground after he ran from police and pointed a replica handgun at them.
The teen was killed late Friday in Utica after officers in the city about 240 miles (400km) north-west of Manhattan stopped two youths a little after 10pm in connection with an armed robbery investigation, police said.
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