Horrific new body-cam footage shows moment police officer fatally shoots woman who called 911 for help

Body-cam footage has revealed the moment a Black woman was fatally shot by Illinois police after calling 911 in fear of a home intruder

Poppy Bilderbeck

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Topics: Police, US News, Black Lives Matter, Racism, Mental Health

Poppy Bilderbeck

Poppy Bilderbeck is a Senior Journalist at LADbible Group. She graduated from The University of Manchester in 2021 with a First in English Literature and Drama, where alongside her studies she was Editor-in-Chief of The Tab Manchester. Poppy is most comfortable when chatting about all things mental health, is proving a drama degree is far from useless by watching and reviewing as many TV shows and films as possible and is such a crisp fanatic the office has been forced to release them in batches.

Horrific new body-cam footage shows moment police officer fatally shoots woman who called 911 for help

Body-cam footage has revealed the moment a Black woman was fatally shot by Illinois police after calling 911 in fear of a home intruder

Horrific new body-cam footage shows moment police officer fatally shoots woman who called 911 for help

Body-cam footage has revealed the moment a Black woman was fatally shot by Illinois police after calling 911 in fear of a home intruder

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