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Watching videos of police killings, like the one of Walter Wallace Jr., can be traumatic, especially for Black and brown people. Should people share them anyway?

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If there is a weapon involved, “people feel comfortable enough to relinquish [it],” a local crisis response expert said.

Friends and family described a version of Wallace that went beyond his mental illness. And politicians vowed reform.

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Neither officer has more than three years experience on the PPD. At request of the Wallace family, the video was lightly redacted, but it is still extremely disturbing.