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Coroner's Jury Says Police Shooting Justified

11-06-2009 02:32 AM PST | By ###Ben Norris/dmz
(Las Vegas, NV) -- A Clark County jury determined today that a Metro police officer was justified in shooting 15-year-old Tanner Chamberlain dead September 29th. Officer Derek Colling shot Chamberlin in the head during a domestic dispute on East Vegas Valley Drive. Chamberlain was reportedly holding his mother hostage at knifepoint when Colling fired the fatal shot.

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