Bodycam film material, which was published a week after Madison County's deputy, shoots 'Armed Man' in Greenville

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Greenville, Florida (WCTV) – A week after a Madison County deputy in Greenville was shot down an “armed man”, the Sheriff's office published a compilation video from Bodycam film material from the incident.

During the night hours on April 27, a Madison County member shot a 23-year-old “armed man” after a “block party” in Greenville, according to the sheriff office.

In a Facebook post shared on Monday, McSO published a video with a told compilation of graphics, a 911 call and body camera film material from two MPs.

“The Sheriff's Sheriff's office publishes this video briefing in accordance with the commitment of the Sheriff Harper administration for openness and transparency for the public,” wrote the Sheriff's office.

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Shortly after 1 a.m. on the day of the incident, McSO said that the 911 communication center had received a call for people in the area near the streets of the Main and Obadiah with weapons.

The video published on Monday includes a recording of this call, in which the caller reports that “boys” are seen with weapons and says: “It will be a little confused here.”

When the MPs answered, they did not find the people who described the caller described, according to the video that was published on Facebook on Monday. But it meant that the MPs and the Florida Highway Patrol were already on site when shots were fired.

The video shows the MPs who run in Main Street after firing six rounds.

Moms later, McSO saw the MPs a man with a gun behind a parked vehicle.

In the video, a representative calls the man and told him that he should “drop” it several times before shooting him when the man shone to run the car.

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The video then shows the MPs who move on the man and access his firearm. A graphic in the post states that the law enforcement authorities have granted help before the paramedics arrived and took over.

According to McSO, the man was then taken to the hospital and in the McSO video on Monday as Rodderick Maurice Johnson Jr.

The pistol was taken over by the law enforcement agency in Florida, from which the Sheriff's office examines the incident. The video also said that the law enforcement agencies found an automatic rifle in “the nearby vehicle” with “a bag to catch broken down”.

The indictment for the man up to the FDLE examination according to McSO.

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