(AP) Police car camera footage ordered released by a federal judge show a California man disobeying orders to keep his hands up, but with his palms open by his waist when he was fatally shot by officers two years ago.
Police in a Los Angeles suburb fought aggressively to the keep the videos under wraps, but a federal judge unsealed them Tuesday after news media organizations, including The Associated Press, argued the public had a right to see the footage.
The videos shot from two angles provide different perspectives on the last seconds of Ricardo Diaz-Zeferino's life as he raises and lowers his hands three times and crumples to the street from a hail of gunfire from Gardena officers.
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