Second Video Shows Alton Sterling Fatal Shooting by Baton Rouge Police
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The Advocate
July 7, 2016

“The Advocate obtained a second video of the fatal shooting of Alton Sterling by a Baton Rouge police officer outside a convenience store early Tuesday morning.

“The video, apparently captured on a cellphone from a different angle than the first, shows two police officers struggling with a man on the ground before several gunshots ring out. The unidentified person filming the incident turns the lens away for much of the shooting but pans back to show the man lying on his back. As one police officer lies on the ground speaking into his radio, a second police officer reaches into Sterling’s pocket to retrieve an item.”

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