Body cam footage gives context into what ‘No Kings’ accused shooter saw before firing gun

SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — 2News Investigates has obtained permission to broadcast exclusive body camera video of Matt Alder, the safety volunteer accused of fatally shooting rally participant, Arthur Folasa “Afa” Ah Loo during the No Kings protest in downtown Salt Lake City on June 14, while firing at another man he believed to be a potential mass shooter.

Another safety volunteer was wearing a body camera and it captured the conversation between he and Alder following the shooting.

Alder’s statements on that footage are the same statements that are on multiple law enforcement officers body cameras that picked up the audio.

MORE | Shooting at Salt Lake Protest:

Police body camera footage was not released due to the ongoing criminal proceeding. What’s more, Alder’s statements are the same statements that Salt Lake County District Attorney Sim Gill read aloud on December 3, during a press conference where he announced he charged Alder with Manslaughter, a Second Degree Felony…

Story continues

TRENDING NOW

LATEST LOCAL NEWS