CHICAGO Police in Oklahoma came under intense scrutiny on Thursday for fatally shooting a deaf man who failed to respond to their commands, even as neighbours were alerting officers of the man's disability.
Officers went to the Oklahoma City home of Magdiel Sanchez looking for his father, who was involved in a hit-and-run car accident. They instead killed the 35-year-old who could neither hear nor speak, according to witnesses.
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