16 Sep 2022

US police murdered NZ-born man in Colorado, says victim's father

From Checkpoint, 5:37 pm on 16 September 2022

Warning: Some of the details in this report will be upsetting to some listeners.

The father of a Christchurch-born young man shot by police in the United States, says his death amounts to murder.

Twenty-two-year-old Christian Glass was shot five times by police, after he called them for assistance when his car got stuck near Denver, Colorado, in June.

At a press conference his parents have made an emotional plea for the officers involved to be charged.

Rachel Graham has more.