Tarrant County sheriff’s deputies don’t wear body cameras, meaning there is no footage of the fatal shooting of Christopher Loyo, the county says.
Loyo, 19, was killed in Haltom City on Jan. 31 while deputies were serving a mental health warrant. That warrant allows the authorities to take someone into custody if they are a danger to themselves or others. According to the sheriff’s office, Christopher injured one officer with a blade, and deputies opened fire.
On Wednesday, Christopher’s brother, Jorge Loyo, spoke before Tarrant County commissioners and asked to see body camera footage of the shooting. He said he requested the mental health warrant to get his brother some help…