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Body Camera Footage for the death of man in Massapequa released

Body-Camera film material, which was published by General Prosecutor General Letitia James as part of the study of the death of Jeremy Bennett

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Attorney General Letitia James published police camera film material for the death of a man in Massapequa 2024.

The office for special investigation by the Attorney General, Office, This examines all incidents in which the police caused the death of a civilian Published six Body cam videos of five officers who are related to Jeremy Bennett on September 21, 2024 with the death of Jeremy Bennett.

Officials from the New York police authority, the Freeport police department and the Nassau County police department were involved in a vehicle persecution by Queens and Nassau on September 20, 2024.

The published footage shows the officers at 11:31 p.m. to follow Bennett in a gray SUV. The video entitled “Officer Judd” shows the officials who break the vehicle window before Bennett drives away.

The next encounter occurred at 11:36 p.m. when Bennett's car near Sonbub was positioned by a main street that was in Massapequa in Massapequa according to the report of the Attorney General Sunrise Highway. The titles of these videos are “Officer Judd 2”, “Officer Braun”, “Officer Gabbe”, “Officer Haubold “and” Officer Marinello “.

Several body cameras show officials who approach Bennett as at least one officer: “Hands, hands, show me their f ****** hands before shots are fired into the vehicle.

Bennett was then taken to an unknown local hospital, where he was declared dead, said the Attorney General. He was 37 years old at the time of his death.

James made an announcement on an examination of the incident four days later.

OSI said that the publication of this film material was not an expression of an opinion on guilt or innocence and that the examination has not yet been completed. The office also did not comment on the examination and explained that the publication of the film material was to increase transparency and to strengthen public trust.