Officials pictured during video release after fatal police shooting
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Police on Tuesday released surveillance footage of the Fairhill corner store shooting that left a man dead and an officer wounded, in an unusual move they said was needed to combat speculation after witness video was shared online over the weekend.
![Deputy Police Commissioner Frank Vanore (right) arrives at the news conference Tuesday before showing video of the fatal shooting that left a suspect dead and an officer wounded.](https://www.inquirer.com/resizer/DZ7uNNyGbAlaxGnSNWOmiMyS0vk=/760x507/smart/filters:format(webp)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/pmn/AQFJJUACYBHHVFDVUK73W66WEE.jpg)
Philadelphia Police Commissioner Kevin Bethel said that the 30-second social media video was misleading, and that more complete footage from store security cameras provided a clearer version of events.