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Another Day, Another Killer-Cop Video
Just released video shows a Fresno, California police officer shooting and killing an unarmed 16-year-old in the back of the head as he ran away from the officer.
Once the boy fell to the ground and the cop then caught up to him, he did not administer any type of CPR whatsoever; but rather, he handcuffed the motionless, unconscious and dying teenager. A fellow police officer can be heard in the background complimenting the killer-cop on his marksmanship: “Good shot,” he says.
This surveillance footage depicts the April 14, 2017 killing of Isiah Murrietta-Golding. It was released last week by the family’s attorney. Why are we just now, almost three years later, seeing this video? Because the FPD has fought tooth and nail, from Day One of this killing right up until this moment, to keep this video hidden from the public.
The Surveillance Video
The surveillance video opens with the teenager running away from the officers; then climbing-jumping over what appears to be about an eight- to ten-foot wrought-iron fence. He then falls to the ground. He picks himself up and resumes running. He appears to be trying to hold his pants up as he runs.
Isiah Murrietta-Golding was about thirty-five feet in front of the cops when one of them fired a single bullet into his head. That…