Denver police officer fatally shot a man she thought held a knife. It was a marker.
Police released body-worn camera footage, which showed an officer fire two shots at Brandon Cole as he ran toward her holding a marker, not a knife.
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Police released body-worn camera footage, which showed an officer fire two shots at Brandon Cole as he ran toward her holding a marker, not a knife.
The Denver police officer who shot and killed an unarmed man during an alleged domestic violence incident earlier this month believed the man was armed with a knife, but he was actually holding only a black marker, according to body-worn camera footage released Monday.
The shooting happened in the 2300 block of West Cedar Avenue. The Denver Medical Examiner's Office identified the man killed as 36-year-old Brandon Cole.
Investigators say a Denver police officer fatally shot a man she thought was armed with a knife when he lunged at her, but he actually was holding only a black
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