Police body camera video released Wednesday shows a chaotic scene in which Minneapolis police officers rescued a mother and her two young children last week as Andrew Tekle Sundberg repeatedly fired a gun from his nearby apartment.
But the video does not clearly show the final moment, about six hours later, when two SWAT snipers fatally shot the 20-year-old amid failed negotiations for his surrender.
City officials released four videos totaling 15 minutes showing the beginning and end of the nighttime standoff outside an apartment building in south Minneapolis. The tapes, which corroborate much of the police version of events over the past week, show Officer Nicholas Kapinos arriving at Sundberg’s apartment building around 11:30 p.m., shortly after neighbor Arabella Foss-Yarbrough called 911 to report that bullets had penetrated the kitchen of her apartment wall.
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