Las Vegas Police Shooting Sparks Investigation
Las Vegas Police Shooting Sparks Investigation

Las Vegas Police Shooting Sparks Investigation

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Las Vegas police fatally shot Brandon Durham, who had called 911 to report a home invasion, after finding him in a struggle with Alejandra Boudreaux over a knife. The incident occurred early Tuesday morning when officers responded to reports of a break-in, discovering broken windows and hearing screams inside the home. Bodycam footage shows Officer Alexander Bookman firing a shot at Durham, followed by multiple shots after Durham had fallen. Police noted an existing relationship between Durham and Boudreaux, asserting the event was not random. Boudreaux faces several charges including home invasion and assault with a deadly weapon. The shooting is under investigation by the LVMPD Critical Incident Review Team, focusing on policy and tactics related to the use of force.

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