A coroner says that the bottle held up by a motorist killed by a University of Cincinnati police officer apparently contained a fragrance, not alcohol.
Hamilton County coroner Dr. Lakshmi (LAHK’-shmee) Sammarco (suh-MAHR’-koh) says lab analysis found compounds consistent with those in air fresheners or perfumes.
A fired University of Cincinnati police officer charged with murder in the shooting of a motorist during a traffic stop once used a stun gun on another motorist he said resisted arrest and assaulted him.