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Tulsa Police Officer Betty Shelby returns to work after being found not guilty of manslaughter

Posted at 11:28 AM, May 22, 2017
and last updated 2020-09-15 13:13:42-04

TULSA -- Monday, just days after her acquittal, Tulsa Police Officer Betty Shelby was back on the job.

On Friday, Police Chief Chuck Jordan said Officer Shelby would not be assigned in a patrol capacity.

SPECIAL SECTION: Latest on Terence Crutcher officer-involved shooting

After more than nine hours of deliberations last week, a jury found Shelby not guilty of manslaughter in the fatal shooting of Terence Crutcher.

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