Court overturns conviction in killing of officer

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court has overturned the conviction of a man who fatally shot a police officer in Florida in 1998.

The high court on Thursday said the lower court should reconsider the conviction of Charles Fowler, who was given life in prison for the shooting death of officer Todd Horner.

Fowler was convicted under a federal law that bans people from trying to keep U.S. …