Washington, March 25 -- Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley issued the following press release:
Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07) issued the following statement amid investigations into a Boston police officer shooting and killing Stephenson King, a Dorchester resident, during an alleged carjacking in Roxbury.
"I am deeply alarmed by the recent shooting by police in Roxbury of Stephenson King. My heart is with his family as we grieve this killing and everyone impacted in our community," said Rep. Pressley. "The District Attorney's office moved quickly to bring charges, and it is essential that Stephenson's family has access to body camera footage to ensure a full, truthful account of the shooting, along with critical resources to support th...