{"id":122758,"date":"2026-02-04T16:26:07","date_gmt":"2026-02-04T16:26:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/122758\/"},"modified":"2026-02-04T16:26:07","modified_gmt":"2026-02-04T16:26:07","slug":"nypd-releases-bodycam-footage-of-cop-opening-fire-on-man-in-mental-health-crisis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/122758\/","title":{"rendered":"NYPD releases bodycam footage of cop opening fire on man in mental health crisis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t&#13;<\/p>\n<p>The NYPD released late Tuesday evening the body camera footage from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amny.com\/police-fire\/queens-police-shooting-mental-health-mamdani\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">the controversial Queens police shooting last month<\/a> of a knife-wielding man in mental distress, placing further scrutiny on the role of cops in psychiatric emergencies.<\/p>\n<p>The full video shows two officers from the <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/nypd107pct\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">107th Precinct<\/a> arriving at the Briarwood home of Jabez Chakraborty around 10:25 a.m. on Jan. 25. Chakraborty\u2019s mother greeted them at the door and let them inside when Jabez appeared from the kitchen in the rear of the residence, brandishing a knife.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"meta-box read-more-box\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amny.com\/news\/queens-police-shooting-nypd-releases-bodycam-footage-of-cops-opening-fire-on-man-in-mental-health-crisis\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\t\tSee the full article at amNY &#13;<br \/>\n\t\tQueens police shooting: NYPD releases bodycam footage of cop opening fire on man in mental health crisis &#13;\n\t<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t<script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#13; The NYPD released late Tuesday evening the body camera footage from the controversial Queens police shooting last&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":83580,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[7426,36610,9,24,12,63,103,104,20873,122,124,123],"class_list":{"0":"post-122758","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-queens","8":"tag-cops","9":"tag-mayor-mamdani","10":"tag-new-york","11":"tag-new-york-city","12":"tag-news","13":"tag-nyc","14":"tag-nypd","15":"tag-police","16":"tag-police-shooting","17":"tag-queens","18":"tag-queens-headlines","19":"tag-queens-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/122758","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=122758"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/122758\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/83580"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=122758"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=122758"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=122758"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}