Police in Aurora, Colorado, have released body camera footage following the death of a teenager who was shot by an officer after an alleged robbery.
Jor'Dell Richardson, who is Black, was shot by an officer who chased him as he ran from a local store where police say he shoplifted vape materials with a group of youths on June 1. He was 14 years old.A multi-agency team is investigating the shooting. Reuters could not immediately verify the race of the officers involved.from the body-worn cameras released on Friday showed Richardson running from officers as they shout for him to stop and get on the ground.
"Gun, gun, let go of the fucking gun," Gruszeczka said. "I'm going to shoot your ass." Shortly after, a gunshot can be heard and Richardson wailing in pain. The body camera footage released by police does not show whether Richardson ever pointed the weapon at the officers. Gruszeczka has been placed on paid administrative leave.
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