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Get anybody here faster." 'Did you like all that helpful info we got from our complainant' "I could say yeah if that makes anybody hurry on up. "It could be physical," the caller told a 911 dispatcher. In a second call to 911, he alleges that the screaming had escalated into a physical fight. The caller complained about people screaming at each other and said he couldn't go to sleep because of the noise. "The Phoenix Police Department knew from the night of the shooting that this was a false and exaggerated 911 call," Matthew Cunnigham said. The family's lawyer says the footage shows Cooke overreacted and was reckless. He pointed his firearm at Whitaker but did not shoot. Ferragamo was the other officer at the scene with Cooke.

The police report and Officer John Ferragamo's body camera footage was released this week as part of a public records request from The Arizona Republic and the family's lawyer. A 30-minute police body camera video released this week indicates the incident started over a noise complaint from a neighbor upstairs who called police twice. Phoenix police had portrayed Whitaker's shooting as an emergency domestic violence call. The deadly episode, which happened on May 21, is part of a string of Phoenix police shootings this year that has, yet again, reinvigorated criticism from advocates who say officers are too quick to use deadly force to resolve incidents. Three seconds after Whitaker opened the door, Phoenix Officer Jeff Cooke shot Whitaker in the back at least two times, killing the 40-year-old man. They appeared surprised by the sight of the firearm, body camera footage shows. Holding the gun in his right hand, he was confronted by two Phoenix police officers standing on either side of the door. later that same week, he answered the door holding his 9 mm gun. Ryan Whitaker had heard a stranger knock on his Ahwatukee apartment door in the middle of the night earlier in May. So when he heard a similar knock on a Thursday after 10 p.m. Rapper Boosie BadAzz, who Mo3 worked with on a joint album, “BadAzz Mo3”, tweeted: “I’m lost for words… my boy Mo3 see u when I get there.Watch Video: Phoenix PD body cam footage shows the shooting of Ryan Whitaker “It’s sad that we have to lose at least one life during this incident here, but it could’ve been many, many more,” said Mitchell.Īs the news of Mo3’s death broke, those who knew him best and admired him took to social media to offer condolences and prayers to those he leaves behind. The innocent bystander, also taken to a hospital, is expected to survive due to his injuries not being life-threatening. Noble was taken to an area hospital where he died from his injuries. I won’t say this is fortunate, but it could’ve been even worse.”

“In broad daylight, with cars around could care less about who could be injured during gunfire that goes astray. “You think of the location and all the people who could be standing around or the other innocent people who could’ve been seriously injured, I don’t know a better word to describe it other than “brazen”,” said Mitchell describing the scene. During the melee, police noted that an innocent bystander was hit with a bullet while sitting in his vehiclee. It was at that time, also according to the report, that the suspect began firing multiple rounds at Noble as he chased him down, ultimately striking him. The suspect exited his vehicle with a firearm and approached Noble, causing him to leave his car and run southward onto the freeway, per a police report. Īuthorities say, just before noon, Noble was traveling northbound on I-35 at Clarendon Drive when he was reportedly approached by a suspect driving a dark-colored vehicle.

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