Penny Nelson wants the cop who shot her allegedly armed and escaping repeat felon son to “suffer.” “They took my child away from me… took my child away from me in handcuffs, shot him in handcuffs… I just want to see dis officer that killed my son in handcuffs. I want him to suffer like my child suffered.”

Those were the words of Penny Nelson, the mother of serial felon Charles Smith. Nelson is one of several in her community that seems intent on trying to turn Savannah, Georgia, into the next Ferguson, Missouri. A police officer shot and killed the handcuffed …read more