The Fresno Police Department has released the critical incident video from the shooting involving an officer and a 15-year-old boy back on July 30.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
You can watch the full bodycam video in the player below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Police say at 10:32 a.m., on July 30, an officer with the Fresno Police Department responded to the 100 block of East Warner Avenue regarding a report of a vehicle that had been abandoned in the roadway.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
While the officer was in the process of having the vehicle towed, he was approached by a community member who told him that there was a young male on a scooter nearby that had a gun. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Investigators say as the officer drove southbound on North Effie Street, he observed a subject that matched the description of the subject reportedly armed with the gun.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The officer notified dispatch, pulled to the side of the road, and made contact with the subject. The officer then ordered the subject, who was wearing a ski mask, to raise his hands and get
down on his knees. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
The subject listened and got down on his knees but then began to reach for an object in his waistband. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Officials say the officer told him to raise his hands, but he continued to reach for the object. The subject pulled a gun from his waistband.