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Dallas officer reportedly thought neighbor was burglar

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The Dallas police officer charged in the death of a black man she shot in his apartment last week thought she was in her own home and that he was a burglar, a law enforcemen­t official told the Dallas Morning News on condition of anonymity.

Officer Amber Guyger had just ended a 15-hour shift when she parked on the fourth level of her garage, instead of the third as she normally did. She then went to the wrong apartment.

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