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Officers Return To Work After Deadly Shooting Of Teen In East Charlotte
Posted: 12:22 pm EST November 14, 2007
CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Two Charlotte-Mecklenburg police officers who investigators say were involved in the deadly shooting of a local teen are now back on the job.Officers Jeffrey Wheaton and Brian Carey started back on Wednesday after more than a week on administrative leave.Authorities said the officers were investigating a possible robbery at the Casa De Lago apartment complex off Albemarle Road when they spotted 16-year-old Laquan Brown running from the scene. One of the officers said he fired at Brown when the teen, who police say had a gun, raised his hand.Investigators said they found a gun about 20 feet from Brown’s body.The investigation into the shooting is still ongoing.VIDEO: 
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