NYPD Releases Bodycam Footage of Fatal Shootout on Upper East Side
Jarring NYPD Bodycam Video Of Fatal UES Shootout Released
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New York Attorney General Letitia James released bodycam footage of a fatal police shooting involving 31-year-old Elijah Brown on the Upper East Side. The incident occurred on November 13 when Brown fired at officers after threatening individuals, leading to his death at Mount Sinai Hospital.
- 01Elijah Brown was shot by NYPD officers after he fired a handgun at them on November 13.
- 02Prior to the encounter, Brown threatened multiple people, including a deli worker and an off-duty officer.
- 03The shooting occurred near East 96th Street and Madison Avenue following a 911 call about a man with a gun.
- 04The Attorney General's Office of Special Investigation is conducting an ongoing review of the incident.
- 05This release is part of a broader effort to enhance transparency regarding police use of force in New York.
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The New York Attorney General Letitia James released bodycam and surveillance footage of a fatal police shooting involving 31-year-old Elijah Brown on the Upper East Side. The incident occurred on November 13, 2022, when NYPD officers responded to a 911 call about a man with a gun. Brown had previously threatened several individuals, including a deli worker and an off-duty officer, and had brandished a firearm at multiple people. When officers located him near East 96th Street and Madison Avenue, Brown immediately fired at them, prompting the officers to return fire, striking him. He was transported to Mount Sinai Hospital in critical condition but later died. The footage release is part of an ongoing investigation by the Attorney General's Office of Special Investigation, which aims to increase transparency in police-related fatalities.
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The release of this footage may influence public perception of police conduct and accountability in New York.
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