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A Wauwatosa police officer wears a body camera while working Tuesday, April 20, 2021. Angela Major/WPR
When
Joel Acevedo died from injuries at the hands of an off-duty Milwaukee police officer last spring, his parents
José were told their son had been the aggressor.
Months later in December, the Acevedos saw police body camera footage they say shows a different version of events. The family has been fighting ever since to have the video released to the public.