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Eighteen-year-old Aaron Harrison was shot and killed on August 6 by Chicago police officers in the North Lawndale neighborhood. His death sparked angry protests for most of the next week. In this interview, Harrison's aunt Ashunda Harris talks about the dramatically different versions of events held by many community members and that offered by the police.
Eighteen-year-old Aaron Harrison was shot and killed on August 6 by Chicago police officers in the North Lawndale neighborhood. His death sparked angry protests for most of the next week. In this interview, Harrison's aunt Ashunda Harris talks about the dramatically different versions of events held by many community members and that offered by the police. Click here to listen to this clip.

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