The race difference led many to believe that the shooting was racially motivated, generating a widespread contro… Slager, 33, is being kept in isolation in Charleston County Jail. 91 likes. Michael Slager: Birthdate: estimated between 1915 and 1969: Death: Immediate Family: Son of Samuel Jacob Slager and Annie Cohen Husband of Hester Slager Brother of Joseph (Joop) Slager; Sandor Eduard Herman Slager and Anita Slager Half brother of Private; Private; Private User and Private . But prosecutors and the family of Walter Scott praised the plea agreement, because while Slager's sentence remains uncertain, his admission of … Scott, 50, died after he was shot April 4 as he was running away from former police Officer Michael Slager, who fired eight shots at Scott in a confrontation recorded on a bystander's video. Anthony Scott visits the site off Remount Road in North Charleston where his brother, Walter, was fatally shot by then-North Charleston police officer Michael Slager on April 4, 2015. The family of Walter Scott wants the Rev. Al Sharpton to stay away as they prepare for him funeral in South Carolina. ... police release dash-cam video from cop Michael Slager’s cruiser. The emotional, and often long-winded, sentencing proceedings for former North Charleston police officer Michael Slager ended Thursday, Dec. 7 in a sentence largely expected by experts. Michael Slager, the former North Charleston police officer who fatally shot Walter Scott, has been assigned to a Colorado prison that also holds a corrupt Illinois politician and a disgraced Michael Slager was filmed shooting Walter Scott in the back as he ran away after a traffic stop. A federal judge ruled Thursday that Michael Slager, the former South Carolina police officer who fatally shot an unarmed black man, committed second-degree murder.
Jamie Slager tells Daily Mail Online her husband Michael will prove he was justified in shooting Walter Scott in Charleston, SC, in April. Michael Slager could get life in prison or as little as probation. Managed by: Ursula Matz: Last Updated: December 13, 2014 Michael Slager, a white officer with the North Charleston, S.C., police, was charged with murder after he was caught on video pumping eight shots toward the black man's back. “This is not a black family versus Michael Slager,” Stewart added. Michael Slager, a white South Carolina police officer, has been charged with murder after video showed him shooting a black man in the back 8 times. But on Friday, his wife Jamie, who is eight-and-a-half months pregnant, and his mother Karen Sharpe were allowed to speak to him. Records may include photos, original documents, family history, relatives, specific dates, locations and full names. Slager's wife Jamie turned around to address the Scott family with tears in her eyes.