The lawyer for the family of a man who was shot and killed by a Philadelphia police officer last week released video of the shooting during a press conference on Tuesday.
The family of 27-year-old Eddie Jose Irizarry attended a press conference at noon at 1801 Market Street in Center City.
The family of 27-year-old Eddie Jose Irizarry attended a press conference at noon at 1801 Market Street in Center City. During the presser, the family's lawyer, Shaka Johnson, showed surveillance video of the deadly shooting.Get Philly local news, weather forecasts, sports and entertainment stories to your inbox.Investigators said Irizarry was driving the wrong way along the 100 block of E. Willard Street at 12:28 p.m. when he was pulled over by Officer Dial and his partner.
Outlaw said that officials are not yet certain whether Irizarry knew he was being followed by police or if the officers told the man anything before he was shot. Irizarry was immediately taken to a nearby hospital where he was pronounced dead at 12:48 p.m. that day, officials said.
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