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Family calls for officer firing, bodycam release in Texas man s fatal police shooting By Erin Donaghue
December 15, 2020 / 6:51 PM / CBS News
The family of a Texas man shot dead by police last week is demanding the release of video and the firing of the officer who opened fire.
National civil rights attorney Ben Crump called for transparency in the case Tuesday alongside the family of the slain Black man, 22-year-old Joshua Feast. Investigators have said Feast had a gun, but Crump said Feast posed no threat and was shot in the back while fleeing. Our eye is focused on justice and justice starts with the firing of this officer and with releasing those videos, Crump said.
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Police identify officer who fatally shot man in La Marque
Police identified the officer as Jose Santos who has served with the La Marque Police Department since October 2014. Author: KHOU 11 Staff Updated: 4:28 PM CST December 11, 2020
LA MARQUE, Texas La Marque Police on Friday released the name of the La Marque officer who fatally shot a man Wednesday night.
Police identified the officer as Jose Santos, who has served with the La Marque Police Department since October 2014. He s accused of fatally shooting Joshua Feast, 22, of La Marque.
Editor s note: The video above aired on Dec. 10, 2020.
Neighbors claim Feast was shot while he was running away from the officer Wednesday night. The shooting happened at 11:15 p.m. Wednesday in the 1000 block of Pirtle Street. Initial reports claim Feast had been sitting in a car. He then got out of the car and started to run across the street. That s when the officer opened fire.