Idaho police release bodycam footage of shooting that killed autistic teen

Disturbing footage released of officers fatally shooting non-verbal autistic teen

Idaho police have released bodycam footage of officers’ fatal shooting of a non-verbal autistic teenager who was holding a knife.

Boise community protests police killing of autistic teen Victor Perez

The protest, organized by the newly formed Victor Project, drew community members demanding accountability and justice for Perez.

Idaho police bodycam footage shows officers fatally shoot teen Victor Perez just seconds after arriving

Victor Perez had autism, cerebral palsy and was nonverbal, though there is no indication the responding officers were aware of that.

Body-worn camera footage shows Idaho police shooting autistic teen 16 seconds after arriving

Police in Idaho released body-worn footage showing officers fatally shooting a knife-wielding, intellectually disabled teenage boy from the other side of a fence. 17-year-old Victor Perez, who was autistic, had a developmental disability and cerebral palsy, was taken off life support a day after being declared brain dead.

Idaho police release bodycam footage of shooting that killed autistic teen

Police in Idaho released body-worn and security camera recordings Thursday showing officers fatally shooting a knife-wielding, intellectually disabled teenage boy from the other side of a chain link fence, confirming that they made no effort to de-escalate the situation before opening fire.

Shocking video reveals police shooting autistic teen in Idaho

A tragic incident has unfolded as Idaho police released footage of an officer-involved shooting. According to the New York Post, the fatal encounter involved 17-year-old Victor Perez, a non-verbal autistic teenager, who was shot outside his home while holding a knife. On April 5, Pocatello Police Department officers responded to a distress call about a man, later identified as Victor Perez, chasing individuals with a knife at his residence. When…