Bodycam Shows Trooper Shooting Driver in Buffalo After High-Speed Chase

* (Disclaimer: This video content is intended for educational and informational purposes only) * Buffalo, N.Y. — New York Attorney General Letitia James released body camera video showing the incident in which a man was fatally shot by a trooper in Downtown Buffalo. 38-year-old James Huber of North East, Pennsylvania was shot and killed by New York State police trooper Anthony Nigro in the area of East Eagle and Washington Streets on February 12. According to New York State Police, at 10:38 a.m., on February 12, troopers were contacted about an erratic driver on the New York State Thruway (I-90). State police say the vehicle was spotted traveling at an excess of 100 mph in the Town of Brant. Eventually, according to police, Huber drove into the City of Buffalo and troopers stopped their pursuit. State Police then found him pulled over on East Eagle Street near Washington Street talking to bystanders. The body cam video shows Nigro getting out of his patrol car, drawing his gun and ordering Huber to get out.
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