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Patrick Leuyi father says his son was killed like animal” in fatal police shooting

father of Patrick Leya said that his son was killed like animal” after newly released videos showed 26-year- An elderly black man was shot dead by a police officer during a stop. family fled the Democratic Republic of Congo in 2014 for a safer life in United States

“I came here to save my familyPeter Leya told CBS News. son was killed like animal.”

” one [who] was supposed to protect Patrick’s life, one [who] killed Patrick and took Patrick’s life,” he said. added.

Attorney Ben Crump joined from Leia parents and a Congolese translator named for accountability on Thursday.

“How is it mother and father said they believe their son was executed,” Crump said.

Grand Rapids Police say they won’t be able to identify the officer unless he’s named as a suspect.

City leaders call for calm down to michigan state police finish their investigation.

“We will seek transparency. We will strive truth. Fairness requires that this matter be dealt with fairly and effectively.” — Brandon Davis, director of supervision and public accountability for city of Grand Rapids said Wednesday.

Demonstrators marched through the city center for in second straight night on This was announced on Thursday by CBS Kalamazoo, a WWMT-TV affiliate in Michigan. Like the big protest the night before, Thursday’s was loud but peaceful. The demonstrators demanded the publication of the name of the officer and his face criminal accusations.

Wednesday Grand Rapids Police Department released several videos showing confrontation on April, 4.

The officer, who White, pulling Leia over for driving with incompatible plates. Leya receives out of his car and the officer tells him to stay in in carno Leya remains outside of in vehicle.

When the officer asks to see the license, Leia asks: “What did I do wrong?”

When the officer tells Leia to put her hands on behind his head he resists and then runs away on foot.

The officer catches Leia on neighboring lawn and two struggle on Earth. Officer fires a stun gun twice, but misses. Both men achieve for electric shocker and officer says”Let go of Taser.

officer body camera goes off, although it is not clear why. But other videos show so far on upper of Leya, the officer takes out his gun and fires one shot at head.

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