Almost four years ago, a special education student at Fresno’s Roosevelt High School walked behind Officer Junus Perry during a lunch break and hit the policeman over the head with a wooden baseball bat. Perry then shot the student, leading the teen to sustain fatal injuries. The incident was classified as self defense by the Fresno Police Department.
That was not the end of the story, though. Officer Perry decided to sue the Fresno Unified School District, claiming that he had not been properly briefed as to the mental state of the teenager. He says that such information may have …