Baltimore Cop Plays Himself by Seemingly Planting Drugs in Front of Body Cam UPDATEDOn Tuesday, Baltimore news outlets shared footage from a January drug bust where an officer appeared to record himself planting drugs he would later say belonged to a suspect. The video, posted by Baltimore Sun reporter Justin Fenton, is staggering While on, Axon body cameras enter buffering mode, allowing them to save up to 3. Presumably unaware of this feature, the unidentified officer recorded his serendipitous discovery of a baggie full of pills after also capturing footage of himself putting them there in the first place. When the video begins, the officer drops a baggie of pills into a soup can in a lot covered in garbage. Then, the officer goes out to the street and activates his camera. To him, this is the beginning of the video. Audio comes in and one of the cops says, we can go check here. Moments later, the officer walks back to the soup can how did he know where to look and discovers the drugs, shouting out Yo to alert the accompanying officers. Both of whom, of course, were standing right next to him when the drugs were placed in the lot. Charges were eventually dropped against the suspect, though Baltimore police havent commented on what actions are being taken against the officers present, only confirming an investigation has been launched. According to. Fox 4. News, the officer served as a key witness in an unrelated trial just days after the revelation In an email, the prosecutor says Ive passed it up and we are all appalled something is going to happen because of this revelation. The next day charges are dropped, but days later, the same officer is called by prosecutors to testify in another case. In May, a similar incident was uncovered in Colorado when an officer admitted to re enacting the discovery of drugs and weapons in a vehicle for a body camera. The felony case against the driver was later dismissed. Although civil rights groups initially called for the widespread adoption of body cameras by police departments, those sentiments have cooled as officials have impeded the publics access to such footage and numerous officers have been found innocent despite damning video evidence. Update 4 3. 0 PM EST In a press conference Wednesday, Baltimore PD confirmed they have suspended the officer implicated in the footage pending an investigation. Get the latest news on celebrity scandals, engagements, and divorces Check out our breaking stories on Hollywoods hottest stars News 12 Westchester Breaking Westchester News, Weather, Traffic and more. The other two officers in the footage have been placed on non public contact duty, also pending an investigation. Fox 4. Unarmed People of Color Killed by Police, 1. On Wednesday, after the announcement that NYPD Officer Daniel Pantaleo would not be indicted for killing Eric Garner, the NAACPs Legal Defense Fund Twitter posted a series of tweets naming 7. Amadou Diallo in New York. Starting with the most recent death, what follows are more detailed accounts of many of those included in the Legal Defense Funds tweets. Rumain Brisbon, 3. Phoenix, Ariz. Dec. Brisbon, an unarmed black father of four, was shot to death in. Aftermath Pending. Popular. Warning Invalid argument supplied for foreach in srvusersserverpilotappsjujaitalypublicsidebar. Archives and past articles from the Philadelphia Inquirer, Philadelphia Daily News, and Philly. Cd Cops Crack Bust' title='Cd Cops Crack Bust' />Tamir Rice, 1. Cleveland, OhioNov. Officer Tim Loehmann shot and killed Rice, who was holding a BB gun. Aftermath Rices family has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Cleveland. Akai Gurley, 2. 8, Brooklyn, NYNov. Gurley was shot in a dark stairwell of an East New York housing project building by Officer Peter Liang. Cd Cops Crack Bust' title='Cd Cops Crack Bust' />Gurley was unarmed. Police Commissioner William Bratton called Gurley a total innocent. The cop who was standing behind Officer Liang doesnt know what happened the girlfriend doesnt know what happened, a senior police official told the New York Times. There is a distinct possibility that Officer Liang doesnt quite understand what happened. Aftermath District Attorney Ken Thompson announced that he is investigating. Kajieme Powell, 2. St. Louis, Mo. August 1. Powell was shot by police who responded to a 9. Six people from Santa Clara, California have been arrested and charged with selling arcade cabinets full of counterfeit games, which they are alleged to have. Cops claimed that he approached them holding a knife in an overhand grip. Powell did not come as close to the police as they reported and that his hands were by his side. Police shot him within 1. Cd Cops Crack Bust' title='Cd Cops Crack Bust' />Man at the neoNazi protest in Charlottesville, Virginia on August 12, 2017, shooting near a crowd of counter protesters and then continuing to march GIF from video. The wildly creative and prolific builder of bonkers racecars for the 24 Hours of Lemons races, Speedycop, had a bit of a tragedy early this morning when his. Corvettes are dirty cars. I dont care how many times they go to LeMans with the Z06, a Corvette will always remind me of Dirk Diggler, the 1970s, shag carpeting. Cd Cops Crack Bust' title='Cd Cops Crack Bust' />Aftermath Powells family has filed a wrongful death suit against the St. Louis police chief and arresting officers. Ezell Ford, 2. 5, Los Angeles, Calif. August 1. Ford was shot by police who were conducting an investigative stop. A struggle ensued, read the LAPDs news release. Fords family members say he was lying down when shot. Aftermath The LAPD, which hasnt closed the investigation into Fords death, put an indefinite investigative hold on the coroners autopsy report to prevent witness testimony from being tainted. Dante Parker, 3. 6, San Bernardino County, Calif. August 1. Police responded to a call about an attempted break in. The suspect. fled on a bicycle. Police found Parker nearby riding his bike. He was unarmed. He resisted arrest and a struggle ensued. Police tasered him and he died. Aftermath Pending. The NAACP has called for a federal investigation. Michael Brown, 1. Ferguson, Mo. August 9, 2. Shot by Officer Darren Wilson after an altercation that happened inside Wilsons car. Wilson reported that Brown looked like a demon. Aftermath Wilson was not indicted by a grand jury. He resigned from the Ferguson police force. The family greatly wanted to have the killer of their unarmed son held accountable. They really would look at every legal avenue, said Browns familys lawyer Benjamin Crump. John Crawford III, 2. Beavercreek, OhioAugust 5, 2. Crawford was fatally shot while carrying a pellet gun in a Wal Mart. The gun was unsold merchandise and out of its package. A man named Ronald Ritchie told 9. Crawford was not pointing the gun at people. Aftermath No indictment. Tyree Woodson, 3. Baltimore, Md. August 2, 2. Police say Woodsons fatal gunshot wound was self inflicted. That would mean that he smuggled his gun into a police station after police brought him there for having several open warrants. Things dont seem quite right here,. Baltimore Councilman Carl Stokes. This person could have a gun, a high caliber gun, that could be used against other officers and then he allegedly kills himself. Aftermath Pending. Eric Garner, 4. 3, New York, N. Y. July 1. 7, 2. 01. Police alleged they saw Garner selling illegal untaxed cigarettes, but witnesses at the scene said he was stopped because he broke up a fight. After an argument, Officer Daniel Pantaleo placed Garner in a chokehold. Garner died of neck compression from the chokehold along with the compression of his chest and prone positioning during physical restraint by police. Aftermath The New York City medical examiner ruled Garners death a homicide. Pantaleo was not indicted. Victor White III, 2. Iberia Parish, La. March 2. The coroner says he shot himself while handcuffed in the back of a police cruiser. The autopsy report claims, Whites injuries are possible to be self inflicted even with the hands handcuffed behind the back. Short of him being Houdini or David Copperfield, its not possible, said. Whites familys attorney. Aftermath Pending. District Attorney Phil Haney of the 1. Judicial Circuit, who said he will let a federal investigation run its course before making a decision. Yvette Smith, 4. 7, Bastrop, TexasFebruary 1. Officers responding to a domestic disturbance call shot. Initially, police claimed that Smith had a firearm, but the sheriffs office retracted this the next day. Aftermath Deputy Daniel Willis, who shot Smith, was indicted on a murder charge. Her family is asking for 5 million in a wrongful death suit. Mc. Kenzie Cochran, 2. Southfield, Mich. January 2. Cochran died of position compression asphyxia during struggle with mall security. Cochran told them,. I cant breathe. His death ruled an accident by medical examiner. Aftermath No indictments for the security guards. Jordan Baker, 2. 6, Houston, TexasJanuary 1. An off duty police officer thought Baker fit the description of robbery suspectsboth they and he were wearing black hooded sweatshirts. A scuffle and foot chase ensued. Baker, who was unarmed, was fatally. Aftermath Officer J. Castro, who killed Baker, was placed on administrative leave pending an investigation. Bakers mother was said to be considering filing a lawsuit. Andy Lopez, 1. 3, Santa Rosa, Calif. October 2. Lopez was carrying a pellet gun that resembled an AK 4. After officers reportedly told Lopez to drop the gun, he turned toward them and they shot him. Aftermath No indictment. Miriam Carey, 3. 4, Washington, D. C. October 3, 2. 01. While attempting to make a U turn at a White House checkpoint, Carey allegedly. Secret Service officer in front of the White House. After a high speed chase, police surrounded her, weapons drawn. She was shot five times in the chase and died at the scene. She was unarmed. Her daughter was in the car with her and was unharmed. Aftermath The U. S. Attorneys Office declined to press charges. Jonathan Ferrell, 2. Bradfield Farms, N. C. September 1. 4, 2. Ferrell crashed his car and knocked on the door of a nearby house. Wonder Woman 1975 Mashup. The woman inside called the police. Police said that when Ferrell was apprehended, they shot him. Ten times. Aftermath Officer Randall Kerrick has been indicted on a charge of voluntary manslaughter. It took two grand juries to get there. Carlos Alcis, 4. 3, New York, N. Y. August 1. 5, 2. Alcis died of a heart attack after the police mistakenly raided his home in search of a cell phone thief. Aftermath Alciss family has filed a wrongful death suit against the city and the NYPD for 1. Larry Eugene Jackson, Jr., 3. Austin, TexasJuly 2. Jackson was fatally shot during. Charles Kleinert apprehended Jackson for trying to defraud a bank. Aftermath Kleinert was indicted on a manslaughter charge. Deion Fludd, 1. 7, New York, N. Y. May 5, 2. 01. 3. Police say that a train clipped Fludd as the chased him after dodging subway fare. According to his mother, Fludd denied this before succumbing to his injuries. Aftermath Fludds mother sued the officers involved, the NYPD, and the MTA. Kimani Gray, 1. 6, New York, N.