Chicago officials released videos of an off-duty police officer fatally shooting a man who attacked her last month in the Brainerd neighborhood.
The off-duty cop shouted "I’ll kill you" before fatally shooting 39-year-old Leevon Smith, who grabbed for her gun during a struggle on Jan. 18 in Washington Heights on the South Side, video released Thursday shows.
The officer then yells for someone to call the police while continuing to scream at Smith. At no point is the officer seen offering aid to the wounded man. The officer was treated for a laceration above her right eye at Little Company of Mary Hospital in Evergreen Park, according to the arrest report.
"There’s a lady outside with a gun and she shot somebody. … She’s going inside with the gun," one caller said.
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