Earlier today, the Chicago Police Department released graphic body-cam video showing the officer involved shooting of Paul O’Neal, an 18-year-old black man shot by officers on July 28 after he rammed officers with a stolen car.
Officers said they thought Paul O’Neal shot from a stolen car. He was unarmed. His family left the release early. https://t.co/GyQpD4LKAF
— reported.ly (@reportedly) August 5, 2016
According to reports, the police are bracing for “civil unrest”:
Chicago police brace for “civil unrest” after releasing video of black man shot in back https://t.co/A2aAbEOyHD via @motherjones #PaulOneal
— tcotten (@thetcotten) August 5, 2016
Here’s a mashup of the 9 videos that were released by the CPD (Warning: graphic):
WATCH: Chicago police release body camera footage of incident that lead to killing of 18-year old #PaulONeal pic.twitter.com/Ud6EFqPU9D
— Yahoo News (@YahooNews) August 5, 2016
And this looks to be from the dashcam of one of the patrol cars and shows the officer shooting into O’Neal’s car after the collision between O’Neal and the officer’s patrol car:
#Chicago releases video of police shooting #PaulONeal, unarmed black teen (GRAPHIC VIDEO) https://t.co/KrZirXJ22Z pic.twitter.com/qym5RUrlTI
— RT America (@RT_America) August 5, 2016
As you can see, O’Neal stolen car was totaled in the collision:
Activist Says #PaulONeal Videos Show Chicago Police Officer Stomping Lifeless Teen https://t.co/xuFwOgDYcK
— Chicago Rising (@ChicagoRising) August 5, 2016
Video also captured officers allegedly celebrating after the shooting:
#CPD officer seen high-fiving moments after #PaulONeal shooting."F***, I'm going to be on desk duty now for 30 days" pic.twitter.com/hHvRdJky5G
— Charlie De Mar (@CharlieDeMar) August 5, 2016
Although we have yet to see any video of the actual shooting:
There is no video, so far, of the actual shooting. #PaulONeal family lawyer wants a special prosecutor.
“I believe it was an execution."
— reported.ly (@reportedly) August 5, 2016
Here are th 9 videos in total released by the CPD:
1) “Incident occurs at approximately 1 minute and 12 seconds into this video.”
2) “Incident occurs at approximately 1 minute and 13 seconds into this video.”
3) No description.
4) No description.
5) “Incident occurs at approximately 4 minutes into this video.”
6) No description.
7) No description.
8) No description.
9) “Incident occurs at approximately 9 minutes and 30 seconds into this video.”
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