# US: Anger increases as bodycam footage shows police shooting unarmed black woman | DW News

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Language: en

Published: 2024-07-24T03:50:15+00:00

Source creator: DW News

Duration: 498 seconds

## Description

There is growing anger in the US following a police shooting of an unarmed Black woman in the state of Illinois.

Authorities released this bodycam footage showing the moments leading to the fatal shooting. The woman, 36-year-old Sonya Massey, had called 911 to report a suspected intruder. Two deputies reponded. One of them told Massey to check on a pot of boiling water. He then told her to drop the pot of hot water, and shot her. He has been charged with murder. 

Chapters:
0:00 The events leading up to the murder + family reactions
0:58 Gloria J. Browne-Marshall, Constitutional law professor and author

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