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SAPD Chief McManus says he will not authorize release of body cam footage of fatal South Park Mall shooting
Read full article: SAPD Chief McManus says he will not authorize release of body cam footage of fatal South Park Mall shootingSAN ANTONIO ā San Antonio Police Chief William McManus said that the department will not release body camera footage of a fatal shooting outside South Park Mall that occurred in January. Therefore, the body worn camera video will not be released,ā McManus said in a statement. Erick Mejia, 26, was shot multiple times by four San Antonio officers outside of the mall on Jan. 27. After Mejia stopped under the I-35 overpass, he fled on foot and ran into South Park Mall before security kicked him out, police said. Police said he tried to re-enter the mall through a pair of secured doors but he was unable to get in.
SAPD Chief McManus says he will not authorize release of body cam footage of fatal South Park Mall shooting
Read full article: SAPD Chief McManus says he will not authorize release of body cam footage of fatal South Park Mall shootingSAN ANTONIO ā San Antonio Police Chief William McManus said that the department will not release body camera footage of a fatal shooting outside South Park Mall that occurred in January. Therefore, the body worn camera video will not be released,ā McManus said in a statement. Erick Mejia, 26, was shot multiple times by four San Antonio officers outside of the mall on Jan. 27. After Mejia stopped under the I-35 overpass, he fled on foot and ran into South Park Mall before security kicked him out, police said. Police said he tried to re-enter the mall through a pair of secured doors but he was unable to get in.
Man killed in SAPD shooting outside South Park Mall identified by authorities
Read full article: Man killed in SAPD shooting outside South Park Mall identified by authoritiesSAN ANTONIO ā The armed man who was fatally shot by four San Antonio police officers outside South Park Mall on Wednesday has been identified by the Bexar County Medical Examinerās Office. Erick Mejia, 26, was shot multiple times around 11:30 a.m. and died at the scene, according to authorities. After the driver stopped under the I-35 overpass, he fled on foot and ran into South Park Mall before security kicked him out, police said. AdA video captured by a witness shows an SAPD officer point his service weapon at the armed man, who police say refused to drop his gun as he walked in the parking lot. AdWitnesses say SAPD officers shot man with gun near South Park MallSAPD officers fatally shoot man armed with gun near South Park MallRead also:
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Read full article: Indians' Carrasco wins first start since leukemia diagnosisCleveland Indians starting pitcher Carlos Carrasco, top, delivers to Kansas City Royals' Whit Merrifield in the first inning in a baseball game Sunday, July 26, 2020, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)CLEVELAND Carlos Carrasco started again. Carrasco couldn't have imagined his journey when he took the mound on May 30, 2019, against the Chicago White Sox. Before Sunday's game, Indians manager Terry Francona appreciated the significance of Carrasco (1-0) starting again. Indians: Stay at home for three more games against the Chicago White Sox, with Aaron Civale starting for the Indians.
Royals' Dozier tests positive for COVID-19 before exhibition
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