MEANWHILE, IN PHILADELPHIA [BODY CAMERA RELEASED]

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Philadelphia Walter Wallace Jr Uncensored Footage Shooting Dead Fatal Riots Police Cops Body Camera Footage

Philadelphia officials have released the body camera footage and a 911 call of the fatal Officer involved shooting of Walter Wallace Jr. 27-year-old "We truly believe that this is an importa... Philadelphia officials have released the body camera footage and a 911 call of the fatal Officer involved shooting of Walter Wallace Jr. 27-year-old "We truly believe that this is an important step in our commitment to transparency," Police Commissioner Danielle Outlaw said during a Wednesday news conference (that is include in this video) before the release of the video. After the 911 calls are played, the body camera footage follow, showing Philadelphia Police Department 18th District officers Thomas Munz and Sean Matarazzo responding to the calls. They stand at the bottom steps outside the home, calling to someone inside. Then Wallace, 27, who held a knife, start to walk towards the officers Munz and Matarazzo who backs up going around parked cars telling Wallace to drop the knife. At a certain point Wallace appear to charge the officers, at least he speed up, you will see for yourself in the video and than walk normally still holding the knife in hand, and this when the officer involved shooting occurred. Other officers then arrive to the scene, grab the knife and call for help. Wallace was then transported to Penn Presbyterian Medical Center where he later died. Family members said he was in a mental health crisis at the time. (Thomas Munz, 26, joined the force in 2017; Matarazzo, 25, joined in 2018. Their names were not public until Wednesday.) Officials said this is an undergoing investigation. Show more