You might find this Harvard study on the issue illuminating: https://scholar.harvard.edu/files/fryer/files/empirical_anal...
I'm rather confused as to what the conclusion is here. Reading through the entire introduction of the paper, my impression is that it supports that there is not a statistically significant discrimination in the numbers of shootings of black people by officers; that in a similar situation, race does not increase the likelihood of a shooting. Am I reading this right?