The mayor of Phoenix apologized and called a community meeting for this week amid public anger over a viral video showing police pointing a gun at the parents of a 4-year-old child over allegations she shoplifted a doll.Cellphone video showed a Phoenix officer drawing his weapon and shouting profanities after a father, mother and two young daughters left the Family Dollar store on May 27.
Phoenix Mayor Apologizes After Police Pull Gun On Parents Of Alleged Child Shoplifter
Reuters, The Gazette (Cedar Rapids)
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