Video: BART transit officer convicted of involuntary manslaughter

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July 8: A Los Angeles jury reached a verdict Thursday in the trial of a Bay Area transit police officer charged with murdering an unarmed man at an Oakland subway station on New Year's Day 2009.  (Nightly News)A Los Angeles jury reached a verdict Thursday in the trial of a Bay Area transit police officer charged with murdering an unarmed man at an Oakland subway station on New Year's Day 2009. (Nightly News)


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Protestors: BART Officer Case ‘Setup of Racism’
Protestors: BART Officer Case 'Setup of Racism' Dozens of people rallied Monday in support of Johannes Mehserle, a white former Bay Area Rapid Transit officer, convicted of involuntary manslaughter instead of murder in the death of 22-year-old Oscar Grant on New Year's Day 2009. (July 19) From: AssociatedPress Views: 204 4 ratings Time: 00:59 More in News

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