Article 64DPK Video: Detroit Police Shoot 20-Year-Old Black Man Dead

Video: Detroit Police Shoot 20-Year-Old Black Man Dead

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Kalyn Womack
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In newly-released body camera footage, five Detroit police officers shot and killed 20-year-old Porter Burks, according to the Detroit Free Press. Burks was reportedly experiencing a mental health crisis as he wielded a knife toward the officers. His family believe the shooting was more like an execution.

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