But that doesn't mean officers Blane Salamoni and Howie Lake II may not face prosecution. Now that the federal inquiry is over, Louisiana Attorney General Jeff Landry said Louisiana State Police will now investigate whether state criminal charges should be filed. Sterling, 37, was killed by police in Baton Rouge in July 2016. Cellphone video showed Sterling was pinned to the ground before he was shot, but police said he was reaching for a gun. JUST WATCHED Video shows shooting of Alton Sterling Replay More Videos ... MUST WATCH Video shows shooting of Alton Sterling 01:06Outrage over Sterling's death led to renewed "Black Lives Matter" protests.

Source: CNN May 03, 2017 15:40 UTC