Austin police bodycam footage shows fatal shooting of suspect

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Source Austin police have released a graphic video of the fatal shooting of a man accused of waving a gun, allegedly threatening runners in the city’s downtown Saturday morning. In the bodycam footage released Monday, an officer is seen getting out of his police cruiser, walking towards a YMCA where a yoga class is happening outdoors under a tent. As he walks past the people, a man approaches the tent on an e-scooter. The officer then shouts at him repeatedly to stop as the man runs off, leaving behind his electric vehicle. The cop chases the man past a parking lot into a field where another officer joins him in the pursuit. With the officers hot on his trail, the man is seen on the ground, pointing a gun at the cop. The officer fires several shots, and the man is seen lying prone on the ground. Austin Police Department said in a statement that the officers began providing...