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Joseph Kauser

Joseph Kauser

Joseph Kauser is police officer with the St. Anthony Police Department.

He has been with the force for four years.

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Philando Castile

On July 6, 2016 Philando Castile was killed by Jeronimo Yanez, during a traffic stop with his partner Joseph Kauser. [undefined]

The officers pulled Philando in Falcon Heights, Minnesota over for having a broken taillight. Joseph went to the passenger side while Jeronimo went to the driver's side of the vehicle. [undefined]

According to Reynolds', Castile was “licensed to carry” and was “trying to get out his ID” and “he let the officer know he had a firearm, and he was reaching for his wallet, when Jeronimo Yanez then shot him. [undefined]

Castile died shortly thereafter in a hospital. [undefined]

The shooting was recorded on Facebook Live by his girlfriend, Lavish Reynolds.

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References

[1]
Citation Linkyoutube.comVideo of the shooting
Jul 8, 2016, 3:35 AM
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Citation Linkfacebook.comOriginal Facebook Live video of the shooting that Lavish Reynolds posted
Jul 8, 2016, 3:36 AM
[3]
Citation Linkfox9.comArticle about the shooting
Jul 8, 2016, 3:34 AM
[4]
Citation Linkwashingtonpost.comArticle about the shooting
Jul 8, 2016, 3:40 AM
[5]
Citation Linkwww.youtube.comVideo of the shooting
Jul 8, 2016, 3:35 AM