Denver officer fatally shot man thought to be holding knife – but it was a marker pen

August 15, 2023
Posted by: AliensFaith
Category: OBJECTIVE PRESS

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Brandon Cole, 36, died after an officer fired at him twice after receiving a domestic violence complaint from a neighbor

A Denver police officer fatally shot a man who was holding a marker pen, which the officer mistakenly believed was a knife, officials said on Monday.

Newly released body-camera footage of the killing of Brandon Cole, 36, on 5 August shows an officer firing two shots at the man who was on the sidewalk. A young child and a woman were standing close behind the man as the officer fired at him and he fell to the ground.

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Denver officer fatally shot man thought to be holding knife – but it was a marker pen

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