Police Fatal Shooting in LA of Black Man Caught on Video

LAPD officers shot and killed homeless blackman on May 1, 2015 which caught on video. The video footage of shooting incident in Los Angeles became viral and trending online. It is the latest incident of police officers involved in shooting.

Different agencies including President Barack Obama now made investigation to find out what really happened and why officers shot the black man.


A Taser is heard being discharged before five gun shots are fired, leaving the man lying motionless, face down.

The three officers, one of whom is a sergeant, shot the man as they struggled on the ground for control of one of the police officer's weapons, after a stun gun proved ineffective, LAPD Cmdr. Andrew Smith said. They were answering a report of a robbery at midday on Sunday.

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