Video Shows Terence Crutcher Lower His Hands Before Being Shot By Tulsa Police

By Bob Owens

I’m not a prosecutor and I didn’t stay in a Holiday Inn Express last night. I do know that when you walk away from officers and then lower your hands, you’re creating problems for yourself that could result in bullets being fired in your direction.

This appears to be the case in the fatal shooting of a man named Terence Crutcher in Tulsa, Oklahoma Friday evening.

Crutcher’s family and anti-police activists are attempting to craft the narrative that Crutcher was a man with his hands up who was ruthlessly gunned down by a scared and trigger-happy cop.

This isn’t just a “he said, she said” story, however; there were both in-car dash cameras and a helicopter overhead that filmed the shooting

Here are those videos.

The shooting death of Terence Crutcher from a single shot by Tulsa Officer Betty Shelby is utterly infuriating for the simple reason that it appears completely preventable… by Mr. Crutcher.

The video released appears to be compressed down to the moments immediately before the shooting and several minutes afterward. We don’t know what the interaction was between Officer Shelby and Mr. Crutcher before these clips, but it is obvious that …Read the Rest

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