#police-shooting

#police-shooting

Robert Brown was armed according to police; his family contests this with body-cam evidence showing he was empty-handed when shot.

The legal test for deciding whether there is a case to answer is low - is there sufficient evidence upon which, on the balance of probabilities, a disciplinary panel could make a finding of misconduct.

According to neighbors, the whole incident stemmed from a dispute over a tree branch that led to a police shooting in South San Francisco.

Jillian Shriner was arrested on attempted murder charges after firing at police, who responded to a nearby incident in their Eagle Rock neighborhood.

The 27-year-old police officer faced a challenging situation when confronted by a suspect wielding a knife and spraying a harmful gas, leading to a fatal decision.

[An] officer basically shot an unarmed person in the back of the head and then lied to the family about it for a year or more," said Bradley Yourist, a lawyer for the Valdez family. "It's pretty egregious.

Moriah Infinjer, 28, was charged with various offenses after a high-speed pursuit by New Hampshire State Police, culminating in a police shooting.

A source who worked with him told The Post people who knew Boyd are "in shock." "He was a great guy. A great correction officer," the source said.

The community briefing video shows significant sections of the body worn camera footage from some of the involved law enforcement officers. The video is intended to help community members gain a better understanding of what occurred.

The video demonstrates that the police's use of deadly force was completely unnecessary. He was unarmed, had not thrown a rock at officers, and was at a safe distance from them.