Bodycam Video Shows NYPD Cops Shooting Man Charging at Them With Knife

* (Disclaimer: This video content is intended for educational and informational purposes only) * Bronx, NY — On Sunday, March 26, 2023,at approximately 10:04 a.m., NYPD Police Officer Trupia and Police Officer Bernard responded to 2685 Grand Concourse, Bronx, for a 911 call for an emotionally disturbed person armed with a knife. Upon arrival, the officers were met in front of the location by the caller and directed toward the entrance of the building. In addition, the caller confirmed that 42-year-old Raul Delacruz was in possession of a knife. As the officers approached the front of the location, Delacruz exited the building and produced a knife from his pocket, which he wielded in his right hand. Police Officer Trupia and Police Officer Bernard ordered Delacruz to drop his knife; however, he instead began to advance toward the officers. As Delacruz advanced toward them, Police Officer Trupia discharged five shots from his service firearm and Police Officer
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