Body Cam

VIDEO: Charlotte Police Killed Keith Lamont Scott In Under 10 Seconds, Withheld Audio Recordings Too

Charlotte police finally respected the will of Keith Lamont Scott’s family and released two official videos of his last moments in a police killing that touched off peaceful protests, deployment of riot police and eventually violent protests and looting.
But audio is redacted.
Dash cam video reveals that Keith Lamont Scott only lived ten seconds after exiting his car.

GRAPHIC: Idaho Cop Murders Dog In Own Yard, Demands Cash from Owner for Remains

An Idaho cop murdered a dog in its own front yard while serving an arrest warrant on a compliant citizen after officers took advantage of a door left ajar.
The arrest warrant turned into a death warrant for the beloved family pet named Targaryan.
Now Caldwell police are threatening to charge an innocent woman with “having a vicious animal at large.”
And they sent her a $200 bill before they’ll release the remains of her deceased beloved pet dog.

Watch: Indiana Cops Shoot and Kill Man After He Places Hands in Air

Indiana cops shot and killed a man with a knife, claiming he was “advancing” towards them, making them fear for their lives.
But a body cam video shows the man holding holding his hands up, then taking two steps forward and stopping about 30 feet away from the officers, who were positioned behind their cars.
Daniel Wooters then pointed at them, possibly with the knife in his hand but it’s difficult to tell in the video.
And that was when three Evansville police officers fired 11 shots at the man.

BUSTED: LAPD Cops Ditched Cameras After Shooting, Killing Mentally Ill Father Holding Bayonet

LAPD cops were busted in a citizen journalist’s video ditching their body cameras, right after shooting and killing the mentally ill father of a 10-month old child just last week, right after receiving a phone call informing them they would be remotely activated.
The video which you can see below was published to YouTube on August 21, shows two Los Angeles Police Department cops in East Hollywood conspiring to stash their recording devices after they fatally shot Marcelo Luna.
Luna suffered from mental illnesses, and was reportedly armed with a “bayonet-style weapon.”

Oklahoma Police Release Body Cam Footage Showing Officers Killing Man Holding Hammer

Oklahoma police released body cam footage today showing them shooting and killing a man last Friday after he refused to drop a hammer.
Tahlequah police gave  Dominic Rollice less than 30 seconds before they opened fire, killing him inside the garage of his ex-wife’s house, who had called police to report a domestic disturbance.
One cop also deployed a taser as the two other cops fired their guns.

Maryland Cops Pepper Spray Students Within Seconds in Horrible Display of Escalation

Responding to a false complaint of a fight inside a house party, University of Maryland campus police were politely told there was no fight inside.
But they ended up pepper spraying and arresting students anyway.
All in a matter of seconds of knocking on the door.
It was such a raw example of what not to do as an officer, the lead officer ended up suspended without pay for 80 hours after the department’s police chief reviewed body cam footage of the May 21, 2016 incident, which was released Monday.

VIDEO: Utah Cop Bashes Mom’s Face in Front of 9-year-old Daughter

“I’ve seen the video, you’ve seen the video,” said Salt Lake City Police Chief Mike Brown, “It doesn’t look good.”
A Utah cop was caught on body camera using excessive force to smash a handcuffed woman’s face with his closed fist, just feet from her 9-year-old daughter, in retaliation for that woman allegedly spitting on the officer.
The first 90 seconds of the video below reveal a routine and peaceful arrest gone horribly wrong.

WATCH: South Carolina Cops Body Cam Proves Illegal Arrest of Citizen Journalist

The South Carolina town of Greer has doubled down on their police department’s blatant constitutional violations, but not how you’d expect.
The City of Greer released a body cam video-  which you can see below- where the first officer on the scene admits that the man they arrested wasn’t doing anything wrong when they rolled up and started asking for identification – without a state law enabling them to conduct a “stop and identify.”

VIDEO: Texas Cop Has Sex During “Citizen Ride Along” While On-Duty

A Texas cop will get to keep his job after a routine dash cam check revealed he had sex while on-duty with a woman participating in the Pasadena Police Department’s Citizen Ride-Along Program.
Pasadena Police say the routine patrol turned into an impromptu amateur pornographic film while the officer was on-duty, “riding along” with a woman who aspired to become a police officer.
Passadena officer Jeff Mubarak pulled over to a secluded area where the young woman is seen in the passenger seat rubbing his shoulders.
A few seconds later, they embrace and kiss.