{"id":375,"date":"2023-12-30T17:57:52","date_gmt":"2023-12-30T17:57:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2023\/12\/30\/video-shows-moments-before-police-killed-niani-finlayson-seconds-after-responding-to-her-911-call\/"},"modified":"2023-12-30T17:57:52","modified_gmt":"2023-12-30T17:57:52","slug":"video-shows-moments-before-police-killed-niani-finlayson-seconds-after-responding-to-her-911-call","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2023\/12\/30\/video-shows-moments-before-police-killed-niani-finlayson-seconds-after-responding-to-her-911-call\/","title":{"rendered":"Video shows moments before police killed Niani Finlayson seconds after responding to her 911 call"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Los Angeles sheriff\u2019s department (LASD) released body-camera footage on Friday of an officer fatally shooting Niani Finlayson, 27, who had <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2023\/dec\/21\/los-angeles-domestic-violence-victim-fatally-shot-police\">called 911 for help<\/a> during a domestic violence incident.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=0ULljbJqrwM\">footage<\/a><strong> <\/strong>from the 4 December encounter showed that deputy Ty Shelton shot Finlayson four times within roughly three seconds of entering her home.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>The killing in Lancaster, a city in north LA county, sparked national outrage last week, with civil rights activists questioning why deputies failed to de-escalate the conflict and instead used fatal force against a woman who had sought their assistance and was a victim of abuse.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>In a statement Friday, LASD said the deputy, whom the department previously identified as Shelton, had been removed from the field as an investigation continued, in line with standard policy<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2023\/dec\/29\/la-police-fatally-shot-niani-finlayson-body-camera\">Police killed Niani Finlayson seconds after responding to her 911 call, video shows<\/a><\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/video\/2023\/dec\/30\/video-shows-moments-before-police-killed-niani-finlayson-seconds-after-responding-to-her-911-call\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Los Angeles sheriff\u2019s department (LASD) released body-camera footage on Friday of an officer fatally shooting Niani Finlayson, 27, who had called 911 for help during a domestic violence incident. The footage from the 4 December encounter showed that deputy Ty Shelton shot Finlayson four times within roughly three seconds of entering her home. The &#8230; <a title=\"Video shows moments before police killed Niani Finlayson seconds after responding to her 911 call\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2023\/12\/30\/video-shows-moments-before-police-killed-niani-finlayson-seconds-after-responding-to-her-911-call\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Video shows moments before police killed Niani Finlayson seconds after responding to her 911 call\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-375","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/375","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=375"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/375\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=375"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=375"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=375"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}