They showed his family *20 seconds* of redacted footage from a *single* body cam, after some shots had already been fired.

There were 8 body cams on scene, but the county attorney told @Bakari_Sellers that he wouldn’t be “fucking bullied into releasing any video.”

Coverup. https://twitter.com/angry_staffer/status/1386686087507193861
Bakari made clear that the sheriff acted professionally and wanted the footage released, but he was overruled by county attorney, Michael Cox.
I’m going to be sending Mr. Cox an email to let him know how I feel about his coverup.

Would be a shame if a few hundred thousand of my closest friends decided to join me.

Coxm@co.pasquotank.nc.us
I’m counting on you guys to be more diplomatic than I was — I might have called him a cartoonishly corrupt cockwomble and a racist assbucket
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