What Videos Reveal About Officer Shooting of Corey Ruiz
Summary
Cellphone videos show a police officer fatally shooting a man named Corey Ruiz during a struggle in Madison, Wisconsin. The shooting happened after Ruiz injured the officer with a knife, according to police, and has led to protests demanding accountability.Key Facts
- The shooting occurred at an intersection in Madison, Wisconsin.
- Corey Ruiz, a man in his 30s, was shot and killed by a police officer.
- Police say Ruiz injured the officer with a knife while resisting arrest.
- Two cellphone videos show different views of the incident and are circulating on social media.
- Madison Police Chief stated the videos only show part of the story.
- Madison police do not use body cameras, so there is no official video from the officers.
- Wisconsin Representative Shelia Stubbs called for body cameras to avoid relying on civilian videos.
- The shooting sparked protests near the state Capitol demanding police accountability.
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