Police Release Surveillance Video of Ferguson Shooting Suspect

The St. Louis County Police have released brief surveillance video of the individual in the officer-involved shooting in Ferguson on Sunday night.

Protesters gathered in Ferguson Sunday for the anniversary of Michael Brown‘s death and someone ended up opening fire on law enforcement officers and causing serious panic.

He ended up being shot by officers and was critically wounded. The shooter was ID’d as 18-year-old Tyrone Harris Jr. and he was charged with 10 separate felonies, including armed criminal action, assault on a law enforcement officer, and possessing a firearm.

Police released surveillance video today showing Harris taking a handgun out of his waistband after shots were fired. You can watch below:

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