A former Minneapolis police officer who fatally shot an unarmed woman after a 911 call in 2017 is set to be resentenced after the US state of Minnesota’s top court tossed out the murder conviction against him.Mohamed Noor, the ex-Minneapolis policeman, remains convicted of second-degree manslaughter for the death of Justine Ruszczyk Damond who had called the police to report hearing a possible rape happening behind her house.He is scheduled to appear in court on Thursday for a revised sentence. He had been sentenced to 12.5 years in jail in 2019, but last month, the Minnesota Supreme Court reversed his initial third-degree murder conviction saying that the murder charge did not apply to his actions.
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