Police release bodycam video of cop fatally shooting 6'5" woman who slashed his face, kept advancing despite warnings to stop
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A mental health professional who asked police to conduct a welfare check on 33-year-old Sydney Wilson said she was in an agitated state.
Fairfax County, Virginia, police on Monday released bodycam video of an officer fatally shooting a 6'5" woman last month who slashed the officer's face and kept advancing on him despite his repeated warnings for her to stop.
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