Video: Fatal confrontation between NYPD and COVID-19 victim

New video shows a police-involved shooting the Bronx in which the suspect called 911 on himself after testing positive for coronavirus. He later died. 55-year-old Richard Cardona was shot seven times when he called police to the intersection of Westchester and Zerega avenues last month. He was holding a knife and what appeared to be a large gun when police arrived. They opened fire, and video shows Cardona pleading for them to kill him. Read more: Check out more Eyewitness News
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