Race a factor in off-duty black St. Louis cop being shot by white cop, lawyer says
(World News USA)

> ST. LOUIS -- An off-duty black St. Louis police officer`s race factored into him being mistakenly shot by a white officer who didn`t recognize him after a shootout with black suspects this week, the wounded officer`s lawyer contends. The 38-year-old black officer was off duty Wednesday when he heard a commotion near his home and ran toward it with his service weapon to try to help his fellow officers, police said. St. Louis`...