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No charges to be filed against officers in Alton Sterling's death, Louisiana AG says

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By Theresa Seiger, Cox Media Group National Content Desk
March 27, 2018

Authorities in Louisiana said Tuesday that no charges will be filed against the Baton Rouge police officers involved in the 2016 shooting death of 37-year-old Alton Sterling.

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