Family believes man shot and killed by police in East Baltimore was targeted

The family of a man who was shot and killed by police on Tuesday in East Baltimore believes he was targeted because of his criminal history.

Police said an armed man died after he was shot during a foot chase with officers. The family identified the man as 37-year-old Dwight Hawkins.

“We just didn’t understand, like, ‘Why? Why, they killed him, like that,” said Lorraine Hawkins, who is Dwight Hawkins’ aunt…

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