There were three concerts held Hold , the first concert was from the Hungarian rock band Slager Duo , the second was performed Hold by La Familia hip-hop singer Puya and the last concert which closed Process_end the event was performed Hold by the Romanian electronic rock group Voltaj .

Scott , an unarmed man , was shot Use_firearm and killed Killing by Michael Slager , a North Charleston police officer .

Slager was charged Imposing_obligation with murder after a video surfaced Coming_to_be which showed him shooting Use_firearm Scott from behind while Scott was fleeing Escaping , and which contradicted his police report Reporting .

In June 2015 , a South Carolina grand jury indicted Criminal_investigation Slager on a charge of murder .

In May 2016 , Slager was indicted on federal charges including violation of Scott 's civil rights and obstruction of justice .

In a May 2017 plea agreement , Slager pleaded Request guilty to federal charges of civil rights violations , and he was returned Arriving to jail pending sentencing .

In December 2017 , Slager was sentenced Legal_rulings to 20 years in prison , with the judge determining Deciding the underlying offense was second-degree murder Committing_crime .