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Prosecutors reviewing probe of fatal police shooting of Peterson have thorny history with one of family’s attorneysSubscriber Exclusive

By Jerzy Shedlock, Columbian Breaking News Reporter
Published: December 9, 2020, 4:01pm
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Candles in memory of Kevin Peterson Jr. are seen at the Hazel Dell branch of U.S. Bank on Oct. 30.
Candles in memory of Kevin Peterson Jr. are seen at the Hazel Dell branch of U.S. Bank on Oct. 30. (Amanda Cowan/The Columbian files)

Pierce County prosecutors reviewing the investigation into the fatal police shooting of Kevin Peterson Jr. have a thorny history with one of the attorneys representing the 21-year-old Black man’s family.

Peterson’s family is being represented by civil rights lawyer Ben Crump and attorneys in Tacoma with Herrmann Law Group.

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