Danroy Henry of Pace University shot by police

Boston Globe

The New York Times published an article online titled "Many Questions on Killing of Pace Student by Police." The headline itself pulls in the reader and when seeing the words killing, student, and by police all in that order there is definitely a newsworthy story.

Danroy Henry Jr., known to his friends as DJ,  was shot and killed Saturday at Pace University's homecoming game in Pleasantville, N.Y by police officers.

The 20-year-old was parked in a fire lane and then quickly sped away when police officer's knocked on his window, according to the Boston Globe.

Pleasantville police officers claim that they tried to stop the car but Henry continued to accelerate and struck and officer. Other officers fired at the vehicle, which was not stopping, and he was pronounced dead at the scene. The passenger suffered a minor gunshot wound.