The phrase “we’re red right now” indicates that a camera is recording.
A second dashcam continued to record.
Video of the April arrest shows officers stopping a vehicle being driven by Cortez Bufford, whose car roughly matched the description of one possibly involved in an area shooting.
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Attorney Joel Schwartz, who represents Bufford, is urging reform. All of the charges against his client have been dismissed. It wasn’t immediately clear why.
“I don’t think an officer on the scene should have the capability to stop the camera from rolling. Otherwise it defeats the entire purpose of having body cameras and or dashcams,” Schwartz said.
