Today police share tragic video in the aftermath of a woman and infant shot.
Some things that stand out . . .
The tragic clip demonstrates that Independence Police are working to answer questions that continue to arise as the public, media and now some politicos continue asking questions.
In the last few seconds of the clip what viewers see is the lightning fast actions of the mom as she grabs a knife and begins to charge at police.
Probably the most important detail . . .
In this news release the police finally note that gunfire from an officer killed the mom & infant.
We've been warning readers . . . Some of this info might be triggering for sensitive blog denizens.
Here are the basics and a link to reporting . . .
"The video then shows officers going into the building to get permission from the apartment manager to go inside Pike’s apartment, where they found her holding Destinii in a closet. Independence police say they spoke with her for 11 minutes.
"Video shows some of that interaction where officers ask her questions about whether she’s okay and if she’s been hurt. She responds with gestures, but doesn’t say anything at any point when she’s on camera in the released footage.
"Independence police say officers tried to convince her to release her daughter, but she didn’t, walking past the officers to sit on a bed next to a nightstand where there was a large knife."
Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .
Fox4: Independence police release body cam in shooting where mom, baby died
KCTV5: GRAPHIC -- Police release partial bodycam video of response that led to shooting of mom, infant
Developing . . .
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