WATCH: Footage of De’Von Bailey Shooting Shows He Ran, Had Gun

By Tactical Life

A Colorado community is up in arms over the recent police shooting of 19-year-old De’Von Bailey. Now recently released officer body cam footage shows the teenager run from police following commands to remain still. Video footage further showed the suspect carried a firearm as well.

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De’Von Bailey Shooting

Footage shows Bailey ignore commands and attempt to flee from officers. Officers claimed Bailey reached for a gun during the chase. Bailey died from gun shot wounds received during the incident, as shown in the video.

The incident is playing differently in two different communities. For law enforcement supporters, footage shows the man first act suspicious, then run from police. Above all, the footage clearly shows Bailey armed, and one could argue the suspect looked to be going for the gun while he fled.

On the other side, the black community responded with outrage following the shooting. The video and released autopsy findings did little to curb the rage. Bailey took four shots from officers, three to the back and one in his right elbow.

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Source:: Tactical Life