GREENE COUNTY, Iowa (KCRG) - The Iowa Attorney General’s Office found the officer who shot and killed an 18-year-old last month was legally justified in doing so.

The shooting on September 6th killed 18 year-old Camryn Stonehocker following a car chase in Greene County.

In her report, Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird said the incident began with Boone Officer Marshall Moore trying to pull over a pick-up truck on Highway 30 for a broken taillight. The driver, who was later identified as Stonehocker, did not stop.

After a police pursuit for about 20 miles, Stonehocker stopped and got out of the pickup and began walking at officers with a knife. One officer dove to the ground to avoid the knife. Officer Moore saw the officer on the ground and Stonehocker standing over him and fired his w

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