Gary police release video of fatal shooting during undercover operation
Gary police have released new video footage of a fatal shooting involving officers and a 21-year-old man, Shahaud Richmond. The incident occurred during an undercover operation when Richmond allegedly attempted to rob an officer and attacked him with a machete. The video shows Richmond lunging at the undercover officer with the weapon. Nearby officers responded quickly, resulting in one officer shooting and killing Richmond. The undercover officer was later treated at a hospital. The Lake County Indiana Sheriff's Department is investigating the shooting. Gary police emphasized the importance of transparency and accountability in their statement regarding the incident.