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Mourners Remember Botham Jean, Black Man Killed In Apartment By Dallas Officer

In Richardson, Texas, on Thursday, the funeral for Botham Jean drew more than 1,500 mourners. The 26-year-old black man was shot and killed in his own apartment by a white Dallas police officer last week.

KERA’s Christopher Connelly( @hithisischris) was at Greenville Avenue Church of Christ for the service.

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