JUST IN: Hartford PD Releases Bodycam Footage of Fridayβs Viral Social Media OIS; Suspect Remains in Critical Condition
A preliminary report of the events leading up to the shooting of Steven James, 58, in Hartford, Connecticut.
James was reported by family via a 911 call to be holding a large knife and had previously hurt himself.
Officers approached while Steven was experiencing a mental health episode.
Five videos were released with the preliminary report.
Officers used Tasers, which were unsuccessful, and tried to talk βStevieβ down for several minutes before nine shots were fired; he was struck by seven.
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