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LiberalElite

(14,691 posts)
Tue Aug 26, 2014, 06:46 AM Aug 2014

Attorney: New audio reveals pause in gunfire when Michael Brown shot [View all]

Source: CNN.com

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(CNN) -- Could a newly released audio provide more clues on what led up to Michael Brown's shooting death?

The FBI has questioned a man who says he recorded audio of gunfire at the time Brown was shot by Ferguson police on August 9, the man's attorney told CNN.

In the recording, a quick series of shots can be heard, followed by a pause and then another quick succession of shots.

Forensic audio expert Paul Ginsberg analyzed the recording and said he detected at least 10 gunshots -- a cluster of six, followed by four.
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Read more: http://www.cnn.com/2014/08/26/us/michael-brown-ferguson-shooting/index.html?hpt=hp_t1



Note that the "attorney" in the title is the attorney of the man who recorded the gunshots.
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WOW!!!! heaven05 Aug 2014 #1
One curious thing: cleduc Aug 2014 #2
I doubt the officer will be explaining anything... HooptieWagon Aug 2014 #6
I agree cleduc Aug 2014 #10
Excellent, excellent point. n/t OneGrassRoot Aug 2014 #14
Maybe the recorder wasn't turned on until after the 1st shot was heard. candelista Aug 2014 #17
Actually, I think it might be 11 shots. Jackpine Radical Aug 2014 #3
Witness was on computer with video conference... HooptieWagon Aug 2014 #4
That's right. That's what makes it so credible. Jackpine Radical Aug 2014 #8
I am kind of ignorant on guns rurallib Aug 2014 #5
No. Officer almost certainly not using a 6-shot revolver. HooptieWagon Aug 2014 #7
thank you rurallib Aug 2014 #9
It also fits the officers story lancer78 Aug 2014 #11
Really? spinbaby Aug 2014 #12
+1 Myrina Aug 2014 #15
Really? lancer78 Aug 2014 #20
Officer doesn't have a story. HooptieWagon Aug 2014 #13
Not one of the eye witnesses said Michael Brown "charged" the officer csziggy Aug 2014 #19
the link led to another demigoddess Aug 2014 #16
You can lead a horse to water, but a pencil must be lead. candelista Aug 2014 #18
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