Police in San Francisco on Wednesday released additional surveillance and body camera video related to an officer-involved shooting that killed an armed suspect ten days ago.
The incident happened just before midnight on Sunday on July 21st on Willow Street in the TenderloinThe day after the shooting, CBS News Bay Area got video from a neighbor who said it looked like the person was just running away from officers and was shot in the back.Police showed the new video at a town hall focused on the shooting. Authorities are required by state law to release video within 10 days of a fatal shooting by an officer.
Balza began running towards Lopez, yelling 'Stop! Stop!' But Lopez kept running, according to surveillance and body camera footage. Lopez pointed something Balza while running away. A shot was heard in body camera footage as the officer yelled 'stop' for the second time. In surveillance footage, gunpowder smoke can be seen emanating from the suspect's apparent weapon, police said.
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