The caller s name and address have been removed from the recording. I don t know whether he knows our owner or not, the woman said on the call. I don t know him.
“Is he white? Is he Black? Is he local? the dispatcher asked. The woman, who sounded like she was crying through much of the call, eventually answered, “Black.”
When gunshots rang out, the dispatcher exclaimed, “Oh my God.”
In addition to the 911 call, police earlier released two clips from responding officers body camera footage.
In one clip of the dark footage, what sounds like a distraught woman outside a house tells an officer, “that s him.” The officer yells repeatedly for Myeni to get on the ground.
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City prosecutor pledges change to how investigations of police killings are handled
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HONOLULU, Hawaii (HawaiiNewsNow) - New city Prosecutor Steve Alm pledged Thursday to change the way investigations of police killings are handled in the wake of two fatal shootings this month.
“This is a new administration and we are looking at all of the practices and procedures, and we are going to do things differently,” Alm said, during a news conference Thursday.
Alm said he would be assigning teams of seasoned prosecutors and investigators to the two cases the fatal police shootings of 29-year-old Lindani Myeni on April 14 and 16-year-old Iremamber Sykap on April 5.