Footage, which was posted to the force's YouTube channel, shows officers responding to reports that a man was attacking people in the store before detailing where the innocent bystander was hiding.
The Los Angeles Police Department has released the bodycam footage from an incident that led to an innocent teenager being fatally shot as officers opened fire on a suspect.
Valentina Orellana-Peralta, 14, was in the changing room at the Burlington Coat Factory in North Hollywood on 23 December,Bodycam still of the dressing room where the teenager was fatally shot. Pic: LAPD Footage, which was posted to the force's YouTube channel, shows officers responding to reports that a man was attacking people in the store.The suspect, Daniel Elena Lopez, can be seen lashing out at two women, including one who he dragged through the aisles as she tried to crawl away.
A number of people had reported seeing the man use a bike lock as a weapon, which was later recovered at the scene.He was initially spotted on CCTV walking into the store with a bike while clutching the lock, seemingly disorientated, before attacking a woman on the escalator who managed to escape his grip.
The man leaves the store for around 90 seconds, police said, then returned to beat another woman with the bike lock and attempt to drag her towards the dressing rooms while she was covered in blood.
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