An investigation is underway after police in Salt Lake City shot and seriously wounded an autistic child whose mother had called 911 for help when her 13-year-old son started shouting in mental distress.
An investigation is underway after police in Salt Lake City shot and seriously wounded an autistic child whose mother had called 911 for help when her 13-year-old son started shouting in mental distress.
"During a short foot pursuit, an officer discharged his firearm and hit the subject," police spokesman Keith Horrocks told reporters on Sunday.
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