St. Louis cop cleared by prosecutors after shooting fleeing teen in back of head

The St. Louis Circuit Attorney's Office will not press charges against a police officer who shot a 17-year-old in the back of the head while the teen was fleeing.
The St. Louis Circuit Attorney's Office on Friday said it will not charge a police officer who shot a 17-year-old in the back of the head as the teen was running away.
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