Bodycam Video Of Fatal Officer Involved Shooting in Pueblo, Colorado
(Disclaimer: Video posted strictly for educational and information purposes only) The Pueblo Police Department on Wednesday released footage of a fatal officerinvolved shooting of a man who attempted to run officers down with his car. The video shows a Feb. 5 shooting that killed Andrew Byrd, 35, who backed his vehicle into a patrol car before driving at other officers in the area of Small and Acero avenues just after midnight, police said. Officer Neal Robinson fired one round into the driver s side of a Toyota Camry, killing Byrd, police said. Hours earlier, a woman reported that her 2005 Lexus sedan was stolen by Byrd, a known gang member with active warrants for his arrest, police said. He then returned to the neighborhood in a Camry. A shootout followed that resulted in Byrd s death, police said. The video shows the Camry was stuck underneath a semitruck before backing out and hitting a patrol car. Robinson and fellow officer Bernadette Lambert were placed on paid administrative leave. In August,
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