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Nathaniel Julius, Teen With Down Syndrome, Killed by Police in South Africa
Nathaniel Julius, a Black 16-year-old teenager with Down syndrome, was shot and killed by police in Johannesburg’s Eldorado Park in South Africa on Aug. 26. Julius was allegedly shot by police after he couldn’t answer the officers’ questions, highlighting a common fear about police violence in the disability community.