DC police release body-cam footage of shooting aftermath - WTOP Afternoon Headlines - Tuesday, September 27, 2016

D.C. officials on Tuesday released footage from a body-worn camera showing the moments after a police officer fatally shot a motorcyclist earlier this month. The footage comes a day after protesters demanded more transparency in the case. Watch the body-camera footage. [Logo] AFTERNOON HEADLINES - September 27, 2016 [mobile-header-ad] [alt text here] [mobile-img] [alt text here] [DC police release body-cam footage of shooting aftermath] D.C. officials on Tuesday released footage from a body-worn camera showing the moments after a police officer fatally shot a motorcyclist earlier this month. The footage comes a day after protesters demanded more transparency in the case. Watch the body-camera footage. [Armed carjacking suspect barricaded in Montgomery Co. town house] An armed carjacking suspect led police on a chase in Montgomery County before he barricaded himself in a town house Tuesday afternoon. 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