graphic. dpl don t move. [ gunshots ] walker suffered at least 60 gunshot wounds when police fired their weapons at him during this foot chase. during the car pursuit, a gunshot was fired from walker s vehicle. the city released footage from 13 officers who responded to the scene. what does that footage tell us?
. all right. top of the hour. jim and poppy are off for the special holiday edition of cnn newsroom. as independence day festivities kick off, travelers are facing high gras prices and major snag at the arpirport. we re following protest in akron, ohio after a body cam video was released in a fatal video. the family of jaylen walker demanding answers after officers opened fire leaving him with 60 gunshot wounds. the mayor of the city speaking out. you ll see the video for yourself and the january 6 committee says new witnesses are coming forward after cassidy hutchinson testimony are coming forward and now ruling out a criminal referral for former president trump. president biden is kicking off the holiday with a tweet saying the country s best days lie ahead but he s facing a handle of challenges.
ohio is reeling after 20-year-old jaylen walker was shot at least 60 times by police officers this week. we re awaiting the release of body cam footage later today. you re watching velshi. g velshi
of shots fired by police officers and a preliminary autopsy that they say that they ve been able to see shows as many as 60 wounds on walker s body. however, they also made it clear that it will be up to the coroners office whether those are bullet entry, exit wounds or combination of both. meanwhile, this community is coping with what happened on monday with demonstrators taking to the street asking for demanding, really, action. i had an opportunity to speak with one of the attorneys. the presence of guns does not give them carte blanche. you can t drop him and seize his body with force. and ahead of sunday s release of that police body camera video, we know that city officials here are taking actions to guarantee the safety
last week and in less than two weeks u.s. president joe biden arrived to the region. it s hard to ignore the timing of all of this happening of when this bullet was actually handed over and all of the events that are happening in the region. we ll keep following to see whether we get those results later today. thank you so much. authorities in akron, ohio, brace for more protests over the killing of a black motorist. the protests began last week after 25-year-old jaylen walker was gunned down while fleeing a traffic stop. in the coming hours akron city officials will release body camera footage of the shooting. cnn s paulo sandoval says the details released so far raise more questions than answers. reporter: one of the questions was what were jaylen