Baltimore, MD – Baltimore Police have released body-worn camera footage from a fatal officer-involved shooting last month inside a parking garage near the Inner Harbor. Police released video from four separate officers’ body cameras during a press conference on Thursday where three officers fired at least 16 rounds at the suspect who fled from officers following another non-fatal shooting In the video, 35-year-old Benjamin Tyson was seen pulling out a gun and pointing it in the direction of the officers. Tyson ran from officers and was believed to be a suspect in a shooting that had just occurred.
Kia Shaw, the suspect’s sister calls the shooting like “modern-day slavery,” telling CBS 13 that “Instead of hanging us, they’re shooting us.”
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