Alton Sterling Homocide: Police kill defenseless black man

The chief of Baton Rouge, La police said officers involved in Alton Sterling were suspended while the investigation is underway. The officers' names were also released: Blane Salamoni, 4-year veteran, and Howie Lake II, 3-year veteran.

Officers say they were called to a convenience store after an anonymous caller claimed a man selling CDs had threatened him with a gun. Sterling was shot several times by police. The incident was the captured on the video that shows that Sterling was shot dead while pinned to the ground by police.  Read more