The family of Eddie Irizarry released video on Tuesday showing him being shot and killed by a Philadelphia police officer just moments after that officer arrived on the scene.
Irizarry, 27, was shot by Philadelphia police officer Mark Dial on August 14 in the 100 block of Willard Street in the city's Kensington section.The video begins showing Irizarry pulling his vehicle over on East Willard Street.
Two officers get out of the SUV, both with guns drawn, and one shouts "Show me your hands" and "He's got a f------ knife." Johnson said the family will be filing a wrongful death lawsuit against both the City of Philadelphia and Dial."The Philadelphia DA's Office has been in contact repeatedly and at length with the Irizarry family by communicating with their legal counsel. We look forward to meeting with them and their legal counsel in person, in the near future.
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