(Audio Starts At 33 Seconds) The Milwaukee Police Department released on Friday, Sept. 27 a Community Briefing tied to the officer-involved shooting of Jamel Barnes. The briefing includes body camera video from the incident which happened near 21st and Townsend just after midnight on Wednesday, Aug. 14. During a foot pursuit, police said Barnes turned toward officers, armed with a handgun. Police said officers gave commands for Barnes to drop the gun, but he refused. An officer then fired his service weapon and struck Barnes. Barnes was arrested and taken to a hospital for treatment. A weapon was recovered at the scene of the shooting. He Was Charged With: Intentionally pointing a firearm at law enforcement (Dangerous Use Of A Firearm). Felony bail jumping, X4. Possession of a firearm by a felon. Possession of a firearm with intent to deliver a controlled substance (cocaine), greater than five to 15 grams. Possession of narcotic drugs. Barnes is due in court for a preliminary hearing on Tuesday, Oct. 1.
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