🚔#AbolishThePolice: Maryland State Trooper Kills Peyton Ham, 16

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A trooper confronted Peyton Ham, a 16-year-old boy, and killed him, state police said, because he was armed with an airsoft gun that was a close replica of a handgun in a driveway.

Peyton Ham was shot and killed by a Maryland State Police trooper after displaying a replica handgun in Leonardtown Tuesday afternoon, police said.