Ex-Texas Cop Charged For Shooting Teen Eating Hamburger

Ex-Texas Cop Charged For Shooting Teen Eating Hamburger

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A police officer, James Bernard, is charged with aggravated assault after shooting a 17-year-old, Eric Cantu, in a McDonald's parking lot. The incident, captured on Bernard's body camera, occurred when he approached a car that had previously evaded him. Bernard opened fire as Cantu attempted to drive away. Cantu is in critical condition, and Bernard may face murder charges if Cantu does not survive.

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What was the reason for the police officer approaching the car?

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What action did the driver, Eric Cantu, take when confronted by the officer?

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Describe the condition of Eric Cantu after the shooting.

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What charges is the officer facing following the incident?

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What could happen to the officer if the teenager does not survive?

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