Video above: After ALEA ended its investigationNo criminal charges will be filed against the Homewood police officer who shot and killed Jabari Peoples, District Attorney Danny Carr announced on Aug. 6 after seeing the bodycam video and investigation report.Carr said the family saw the video around 2 p.m. at the Jefferson County District Attorney’s Office. >> Everything we know ahead of the news conferenceCarr was asked what he saw in the video and described its contents as follows: “You know, the body cam footage showed a Homewood officer pull up, it showed him in the park. It showed Mr. Peoples, and a female friend in an SUV in the area of the park. Of course, it was nighttime. And he pulled in to find out what was going on, basically. And, he walked up to the car, asked them to roll down the window, and, asked, could smell marijuana.””They admitted they had marijuana, and gave him a jar with marijuana in it. He got them out of the car. Jabari got out of the car.” “He noticed the weapon on the driver’s side door panel area, somewhere in that area. And, backed Jabari up for officer safety, is about to put the cuffs on him.””A struggle ensued, and during that struggle, Jabari was able to get away, and Jabari ran toward the driver’s door, grabbed the weapon, and then, when he grabbed the weapon, he was shot.”WVTM 13 reporter Ayron Lewallen then asked Carr if Peoples was still holding the gun when he hit the ground, as police initially stated.”That’s what we saw in the video. When he fell to the ground, he was shot in the back, and he fell to the ground and it bounced in his hand. “ALEA will not be releasing the video. Carr will not be releasing the video to the public and told WVTM 13’s Guy Rawlings that the family and lawyers do not want the video shared with the public. That will be up to Homewood Police Department.Video below: Supporters push for bodycam footage release in Jabari Peoples’ caseThe shooting was deemed justified, Carr said.What We KnowJabari Peoples was shot and killed at a park in Homewood on the night of June 23.Police say there was a gun involved. The family originally stated Peoples was unarmed, and after seeing the bodycam video are questioning why he was shot if he wasn’t pointing anything at officers.The family was shown parts of the bodycam video on Aug. 6 and continued to call for the full, unedited video.The Jefferson County District Attorney said no criminal charges will be filed against the Homewood police officer and the shooting has been deemed justified.The community and family are calling for the bodycam footage to be released. Homewood police have not released it.The ALEA investigation ended on Aug. 1, when the bodycam video and findings were sent to Homewood police and the Jefferson County District Attorney’s office. >> ‘I was gasping for air’ Woman arrested during Jabari Peoples protest speaks outThis is a developing story and will be updated as information becomes available. Stay updated on the latest stories with the WVTM 13 app. You can download it here.

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Video above: After ALEA ended its investigation

No criminal charges will be filed against the Homewood police officer who shot and killed Jabari Peoples, District Attorney Danny Carr announced on Aug. 6 after seeing the bodycam video and investigation report.

Carr said the family saw the video around 2 p.m. at the Jefferson County District Attorney’s Office.

>> Everything we know ahead of the news conference

Carr was asked what he saw in the video and described its contents as follows:

“You know, the body cam footage showed a Homewood officer pull up, it showed him in the park. It showed Mr. Peoples, and a female friend in an SUV in the area of the park. Of course, it was nighttime. And he pulled in to find out what was going on, basically. And, he walked up to the car, asked them to roll down the window, and, asked, could smell marijuana.”

“They admitted they had marijuana, and gave him a jar with marijuana in it. He got them out of the car. Jabari got out of the car.”

“He noticed the weapon on the driver’s side door panel area, somewhere in that area. And, backed Jabari up for officer safety, is about to put the cuffs on him.”

“A struggle ensued, and during that struggle, Jabari was able to get away, and Jabari ran toward the driver’s door, grabbed the weapon, and then, when he grabbed the weapon, he was shot.”

WVTM 13 reporter Ayron Lewallen then asked Carr if Peoples was still holding the gun when he hit the ground, as police initially stated.

“That’s what we saw in the video. When he fell to the ground, he was shot in the back, and he fell to the ground and it bounced in his hand. “

ALEA will not be releasing the video. Carr will not be releasing the video to the public and told WVTM 13’s Guy Rawlings that the family and lawyers do not want the video shared with the public. That will be up to Homewood Police Department.

Video below: Supporters push for bodycam footage release in Jabari Peoples’ case

The shooting was deemed justified, Carr said.

What We KnowJabari Peoples was shot and killed at a park in Homewood on the night of June 23.Police say there was a gun involved. The family originally stated Peoples was unarmed, and after seeing the bodycam video are questioning why he was shot if he wasn’t pointing anything at officers.The family was shown parts of the bodycam video on Aug. 6 and continued to call for the full, unedited video.The Jefferson County District Attorney said no criminal charges will be filed against the Homewood police officer and the shooting has been deemed justified.The community and family are calling for the bodycam footage to be released. Homewood police have not released it.The ALEA investigation ended on Aug. 1, when the bodycam video and findings were sent to Homewood police and the Jefferson County District Attorney’s office.

>> ‘I was gasping for air’ Woman arrested during Jabari Peoples protest speaks out

This is a developing story and will be updated as information becomes available. Stay updated on the latest stories with the WVTM 13 app. You can download it here.