Community Demands Justice After Las Vegas Police Fatally Shoot Homeowner
Originally Published 1 year ago — by ABC News
A Las Vegas man, Brandon Durham, was fatally shot by police officer Alexander Bookman after calling 911 during a home invasion. Durham was reportedly struggling with the intruder over a knife when Bookman arrived and fired his weapon, resulting in Durham's death. The intruder, who knew Durham, was arrested and charged with home invasion and assault. The incident has sparked controversy, with Durham's family demanding Bookman's dismissal and charges, while the police union defends the officer's actions. An investigation is ongoing.