APD RELEASES MARTIN SHOOTING VIDEO

APD FOLLOWS THROUGH AND RELEASES VIDEO OF LAST SATURDAY'S OFFICER-INVOLVED SHOOTING OF 50 YEAR ARMAND MARTIN ON THE CITY'S WEST SIDE. BUT THERE WAS ONLY 45 SECONDS OF ACTUAL VIDEO RELEASED TO REPORTERS.

 

FIFTEEN SECONDS OF IT SHOWED OFFICERS APPROACHING MARTIN'S LIFELESS BODY … THEN IT FADES TO BLACK. ANOTHER 30 SECONDS SHOWS THE DECEASED MARTIN IN HANDCUFFS. APD POLICY REQUIRES OFFICERS TO HANDCUFF A SUSPECT … EVEN IF THEY'RE DEAD.

 

APD SAYS MARTIN WAS SHOT AND KILLED AFTER HE CAME OUT OF HIS VENTANA RANCH HOME FIRING TWO HANDGUNS.