Bodycam Footage Of Police Shooting Kidnapping Suspect in Richmond, California

** (Disclaimer: This video content is intended for educational and informational purposes only) ** Richmond, California — Richmond and Oakland police have released body-cam videos showing the tail end of a chaotic incident on April 16, in which 24-year-old old Juan Ayon-Barraza allegedly mortally injured Vallejo resident Tamisha Thomas, dumped her lifeless body near Moraga, and led police on a chase before officers shot and killed him. The incident started on April 16th when family members of a 29-year-old Vallejo woman reported her missing to police. The family said the woman was last seen with 24-year-old Juan Ayon-Barraza of Vallejo. They expressed fear for her safety based on comments made by Ayon-Barraza who fled from them when confronted about her whereabouts. Just before 7 pm that evening, a cyclist in the Oakland Hills called 911 and reported seeing a man, on Pinehurst RD., Carrying a human body wrapped in a blanket. The 911 caller said he could hear victim moaning but could not reach her. Oakland a
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