Article 5H0RG Virginia deputy who shot Black man appears to mistake phone for gun

Virginia deputy who shot Black man appears to mistake phone for gun

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Associated Press in Spotsylvania county
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Body-camera footage and 911 audio released after sheriff's deputy repeatedly shoots Isaiah Brown

Body-camera footage and 911 audio released late on Friday appeared to show that a Virginia deputy mistook a cordless house phone held by a Black man for a gun - before shooting him repeatedly.

Related: Virginia family questions why sheriff's deputy shot Black man 10 times

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