Phoenix Police Shooting Gamer. The department set an all-time mark for police shootings in 2018 when 44 people were shot by Phoenix officers half of them killedThe department recorded 21 in 2017 25 in 2016 and 17 in 2015. Through the first seven months last year there were nine Phoenix police shootings.
On May 21 2020 Ryan Whitaker was shot in the back and murdered by Phoenix Police. Note the lack of outrage though. Officers with the Phoenix Police Department shot and killed a man when responding to a noise complaint about couple playing a video game as the man answered the door with a pistol in one hand.
Ryan Whitaker 40 had been playing video games with his girlfriend Brandee Nees into the night when he went to answer the door with a gun in his hand.
On May 21 2020 Officer Jeff Cooke of the Phoenix Police Department shot and killed Mr. Ryan Whitaker 40 had been playing video games with his girlfriend Brandee Nees into the night when he went to answer the door with a gun in his hand. The video shows Garcia sitting in his parked car and several cops surrounding him with guns pointed at him. Watch the video he had a firearm but it was at his side pointing at the ground.
