UPDATE: Firing of Milwaukee police officer who shot man upheld

MILWAUKEE - A panel of police commissioners in Milwaukee has upheld the firing of a white officer who fatally shot a black man last year.

The three-commissioner panel ruled Monday night that firing Christopher Manney was the proper punishment. The panel earlier found that Manney violated department protocol when he tried to search the man moments before they began fighting.

Full story: WJFW

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