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The 49-year-old motorist died in police custody after being tased and begging for his life.
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After more than two years, Louisiana State Police have released the body cam footage of the May 10, 2019 arrest of Ronald Greene, in which he pleaded for mercy from officers before he was tased, according to ABC News.
The disturbing video depicts what was seen in the leaked in video obtained by the Associated Press. It shows Greene’s door opening and a taser going off. OK, OK, he is heard saying. I m sorry. I m scared. Officer, I m scared. I m your brother. I m scared.
Here’s what we know about Ronald Greene’s death in Louisiana
New evidence in the death of Ronald Greene provides more questions than answers surrounding his death in 2019 after a pursuit by Louisiana State Police (LSP).
Video obtained by and published by the Associated Press Wednesday now offers a different view of what police say happened to Greene before he died.
The video comes about seven months after a clip of audio from an officer who was involved in the incident was made public.
So here’s everything we know about Greene’s death:
What happened?
At the time of his death, Greene had recently gone into remission after battling cancer for two years, according to Lee Merritt, one of three attorneys representing the Greene family.
Video shows Black man being tased, kicked and dragged by troopers 03:31 (CNN)After Ronald Greene s fatal 2019 encounter with the Louisiana State Police, family members said police told them he died in an auto accident.
A preliminary investigative report later said that Greene actually died after resisting and struggling with law enforcement after the chase ended in a crash.
Now, more than two years later, body camera video obtained by the Associated Press shows what happened to Greene after the crash
on a dark road outside the northern Louisiana city of Monroe on May 10, 2019.
In three brief video clips posted by the news agency, Greene can be
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