And Stillman's footage shows him shining a light on a handgun on the ground near Toledo after he shot him. His bodycam footage shows him chasing Toledo on foot down an alley for several seconds and yelling "Police! Choking up at times, Lightfoot described watching the video footage as "excruciating". Previous police shooting videos that went public have sparked major protests, including one released in 2015 showing a white officer shooting Black teenager Laquan McDonald 16 times, killing him. The Toledo family issued a statement urging people to avoid violent protests.

Source: New Zealand Herald April 16, 2021 08:39 UTC