Philando Castile shooting...

in #shooting8 years ago


Police dashcam footage offers a disturbing new perspective into a deadly 2016 US traffic stop where a cop shot dead a black man in front of his girlfriend and her young daughter.

Four days ago a Minnesota jury acquitted police officer Jeronimo Yanez of manslaughter charges in the death of Philando Castile.

The confronting film, peppered with seven gunshots, screams of terror and a small four-year-old girl being pulled from the car, was shown in the trial and made public today.

At the time of the shooting, little over a year ago, Diamond Reynolds also live-streamed boyfriend Philando Castile bleeding to death in the car.

Read more at http://www.9news.com.au/world/2017/06/21/09/08/philando-castile-shooting-how-a-cop-fired-seven-bullets-at-black-man-during-routine-traffic-stop#7DRsgRY3YMXT953J.99