655. Home Invasion: Officer Involved Shooting of Brandon Durham

On November 12, 43-Year-Old father Brandon Durham called the Las Vegas Metro Police Department about a possible home invasion. Police responded and found Durham struggling with Alejandra Bourdeaux. Officer Alexander Bookman entered the home and gave verbal commands to drop the knife, and after noncompliance, discharged his sidearm. Durham-- the caller-- fell down. The officer then fired five more times. Durhams daughters was also home during this tragedy. Now with body cam released to the public, the Durham family is demanding answers about what went wrong. Another officer involved shooting gone horribly wrong-- hear the perspective of former police officers, who have been in similar situations. What went wrong? What went right? How can we stop this from happening again?

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