“Hello. Are you OK?,” the officer asks.
“Yeah, I’m fine,” the woman replies.
A dog then approaches and the 25-year-old officer asks, “Is that your dog? Can you get him…”
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In the video, the officer is seen stepping backwards, pulling out his handgun and firing three shots toward the dog.
“What the fuck,” the woman, who appears to be standing several feet away, is heard screaming. “Oh my God!”
The woman, who was identified as 30-year-old Margarita Victoria Brooks, was transported to a nearby hospital, where she died of a gunshot wound to the chest. The dog was taken to a shelter and appeared to have suffered a bullet grazing wound.
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