APACHE JUNCTION, AZ (AZFamily) — Apache Junction police have released body-camera video showing the moments leading up to a deadly officer-involved shooting in February.
The newly released video shows the man raising what appeared to be a handgun toward officers. Police later found the weapon was actually a BB gun.
The incident started with a domestic violence call just before 7:30 p.m. on Feb. 14 in the area of Superstition Boulevard and Ironwood Road. The 911 caller told dispatchers that the woman and an armed man left the home and drove off, but returned shortly afterward. The caller then told officers that the pair had returned, and they heard a woman yelling inside the home…