Many suggest downtown confrontation could have been defused before police felt forced to shoot.
24-page letter from attorney general includes interviews, autopsy and other tests, and legal findings.
A calm beginning, a sudden escalation and a friend trying to help is told “call my sister if they kill me.”
Bodycam footage from four JPD officers, plus a rooftop cellphone video, released to public.
Videos, originally scheduled for Friday release, delayed until JPD gets state report, police chief says.
Remembered as a youth who loved to read, dreamed of Alaska and kept giving even while on the streets.
JPD destigmatizes mental health needs of officers, who also get crisis and de-escalation training.
Residents commenting at Monday meeting mixed about if police response during standoff was proper.
JPD states Kissack threatened to kill officers; one officer who fired gun cleared in 2016 shooting.
Advocates gather where he was shot, say they are raising their voices because “he’s unable to speak.”
Reviews can be lengthy, information limited to ensure due process, Department of Law leaders say
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“If we as a society did fail him then we should make sure we don’t fail others.”
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