Police are expected to release footage of the Jan. 5 incident on Wednesday. Author: Jeff Bell, Luis de Leon Published: 6:53 PM CDT April 27, 2021 Updated: 10:10 AM CDT April 28, 2021
AUSTIN, Texas The lawyer for an officer involved in a deadly shooting in southeast Austin on Jan. 5 is asking the Austin Police Department and Travis County district attorney to not release body camera footage of the incident as planned on Wednesday.
Alex Gonzales, 27, was shot and killed in the incident in the 2500 block of Wickersham Lane.
Police said Gonzales cut off an off-duty police officer driving his personal vehicle. Police said the officer, identified as Gabriel Gutierrez, saw Gonzales pull out a gun and shots were fired. Gutierrez then called 911 to report the incident.
APD releases body camera footage from shooting of Alex Gonzales Jr.
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VIEWER WARNING: APD releases footage from Alex Gonzales, Jr. shooting
The Austin Police Department has released video of the January 5, 2021 officer-involved shooting in which Alex Gonzales, Jr. died.
The footage includes both audio and video and officials say they are releasing it to provide additional context to what happened.
VIEWER WARNING: APD releases body cam video of Alex Gonzales, Jr. shooting
The Austin Police Department has released video of the January 5, 2021 officer-involved shooting in which Alex Gonzales, Jr. died. FOX 7 Austin has frozen a portion of the video but kept the audio.
APD releasing body camera footage from shooting of Alex Gonzales Jr.
By Lauren Reid
Across the nation, there have been cases of body camera footage being released almost immediately.
AUSTIN, Texas - The Austin Police Department (APD) is starting the release of the body camera footage from the Jan. 5th shooting of Alex Gonzales Jr. APD is first showing it to next of kin, the officers involved, and city officials.
Once it is released to the public, the video and supplemental content will be available on the Austin Police Department website at www.austintexas.gov/apd-critical-incidents/community-briefing-videos.
APD says it is working with the Office of Police Oversight and the Travis County District Attorney’s Office to release this video. The video footage includes relevant audio and video footage from the ongoing investigation.
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