Police in Richmond, Va., shot and killed an unarmed black motorist Monday along Interstate 95 during the evening commute.
The Richmond Times-Dispatch reports that according to the Richmond Police Department, 24-year-old Marcus-David L. Peters was shot after he charged an officer. Peters reportedly hit three cars, led officers on a short pursuit, and danced and rolled naked on the interstate.
Peters was reportedly driving a sedan shortly after 5:30 p.m. when he struck one vehicle and kept going. An officer with RPD followed in pursuit after witnessing the collision. After striking two other vehicles on an interstate on-ramp, Peters lost control of his vehicle.
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