Police shoot and kill unarmed black man holding a cell phone in his backyard
by Mark Frauenfelder from on (#3JSA0)
Two Sacramento police officers were placed on administrative leave after shooting an unarmed black man to death in his backyard on March 18, 2018. The officers were responding to a call about car windows being broken nearby. They entered Stephen Clark's backyard. Clark was holding a cell phone but they are saying they thought they phone was a weapon and they opened fire.