Dashcam footage of police shooting in Midland, Texas. The Midland Police Department has released video taken from the dashboard camera of one of the officer’s involved in Monday night’s deadly shooting.
In a statement, the Midland Police Department said they released the video because they understand “the importance of community relations in regard to officer-involved shootings.” The released video shows Kheyanev Littledog, 19, on the right in a gray shirt, as well as an acquaintance of his in a blue shirt.
The acquaintance was not found to have committed any crime and was released from the scene. Back on Monday night, officers were called out to the intersection of Terrell St. and Industrial Ave.in Midland in reference to a check person. That’s when, police said, they saw Littledog, 19, with a handgun in his waistband. Police said the footage and witness statements during the investigation revealed that Littledog was reaching for the gun when he was shot by two officers. Littledog was taken to the hospital where he later died.