Fallout after police fatally shoot boy with toy gun

okay we turn now to the deadly police shooting of a 13-year-old boy in Upstate New York and we're seeing new body camera footage of that incident chief justice correspondent Pierre Thomas joins us with that story good morning Pierre Rebecca good morning this is a tragic story raising allegations of police excessive force but at the same time revealing the challenging split-second decisions the police often have to make the boy killed had just graduated 8th grade and warning what you're about to see in here is disturbing this morning a community asking for answers after a 13-year-old boy fatally shot by police in a gut-wrenching incident in Utica New York newly released body camera video shows the moment neon inway and his friend are stopped by officers Friday night just before 10:30 p.m. after police say they match the description of robbery suspects reported in the area I just P you down and make sure you got no weapons on your inway then taking off running at one point he turns and the officer sees what he believes is a gun look again at this edited video where police highlight the suspected weapon way then tackled To The Ground by one of the officers within 15 seconds that gunshot officers performing CPR on the scene least now say that what the officer believed to be a real handgun turned out to be a Glock replica pellet gun this is a tragic and traumatic incident for all of inway was pronounced dead after being transported to the hospital he and his family came to the US from Myanmar also known as Burma around 9 years ago no child should go before their parents she shouldn't be here crying he shouldn't be here crying mning for his little brother the three officers involved have been placed on administrative Lee while the case is investigated and the New York attorney general is also now investigating Becca just 13 years old all right Pier thank you

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Length: 2min 3sec (123 seconds)

Published: Mon Jul 01 2024