Armed suspect points gun at Texas Cop

This bodycam footage comes courtesy of the Police Department in Austin, Texas, and shows officers attempting to apprehend a suspect who had been threatening people with a handgun earlier in the day. When APD officers located and began issuing commands to the suspect, he fled on foot, prompting a chase. Despite being told multiple times to drop his weapon, the suspect, identified as one Emmanuel Diaz, 29 years of age, refused to relinquish it. As APD closed in, Diaz went to the ground and pointed his weapon. Two officers neutralized the threat he presented by shooting him multiple times. Despite aid rendered, Diaz was declared dead on-scene. Viewer discretion is advised.

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