As the two men wrestle after a traffic stop. the protests have remained calm and peaceful, though anger is high. our correspondentjohn sudworth has the story a warning, his report contains some distressing images. it began as a routine police matter, with 26 year old patrick lyoya pulled over in his car by a white officer in a michigan suburb. do you have a driver s licence? do you speak english? yes. but what happened next has once again put the question of racialjustice and policing right back in the national spotlight. 1915, we ve got one running. as mr lyoya tries to get away, there s a struggle over the police taser before mr lyoya is forced face down to the ground. let go of the taser! and then, as the struggle continues, the police officer draws his gun gunshot ..and fires one fatal shot
Police matter, with 26 year old patrick lyoya pulled over in his car by a white officer in a michigan suburb. do you have a driver s licence? do you speak english? yes. but what happened next has once again put the question of racialjustice and policing right back in the national spotlight. 1915, we ve got one running. as mr lyoya tries to get away, there s a struggle over the police taser before mr lyoya is forced face down to the ground. let go of the taser! and then, as the struggle continues, the police officer draws his gun gunshot ..and fires one fatal shot to the back of the head. at a press conference, his mother and father, who d fled the war in congo eight years ago, spoke of their anger that their son had been killed by a bullet on the streets of america. i m asking forjustice. applause i m asking for justice for patrick. what do we want?
Policing right back in the national spotlight. 1915, we ve got one running. as mr lyoya tries to get away, there s a struggle over the police taser before mr lyoya is forced face down to the ground. let go of the taser! and then, as the struggle continues, the police officer draws his gun gunshot ..and fires one fatal shot to the back of the head. at a press conference, his mother and father, who d fled the war in congo eight years ago, spoke of their anger that their son had been killed by a bullet on the streets of america. i m asking forjustice. applause i m asking for justice for patrick. what do we want? justice! protests have already been held over the ten days since the shooting, but now the release of the video has the potential to spark a wider outcry. the officer, whose name has not yet been released, faces an investigation while america yet again