Why Did Police Shoot Matthew Zadok Williams?
Transcript  [Matthew] You guys are coming in unannounced. [Police Officer] I understand that, sir. You're not going to be able to go anywhere, sir. Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh  Put that back. Yeah, Yeah. Keep watching. I need you to work with us. I need you to work with us. Sir. So look, if you don't live here, man,  I'm just kindly asking you just to leave the property. All right. And be on your way. Hey! Hey stop! Stop! Stop! Stop! Hey stop! Stop! Stop! Stop! Stop! Stop! Stop! Stop! Stop! Drop the weapon! Hey you don't live there, man. You live there. Hey bro. I can  Okay. [knocking]  Police. We're coming in. Come open the door. We're coming in. Come open the door. Please come out for us boss man. What's what's the problem. I'm Sergeant Perry with the Dekalb county police department. Hey. Hey sir. We just got to make sure you okay. If you want us to leave, you got to let us know something. Yeah. Sir! Put the knife down! Put the knife down! Put the knife down! Put the knife down! Last warning. Put the knife down! Put the knife down! Back away. Put the knife, come out and talk to me then. I want to leave. Come out and talk to us. Sir! Let me see you throw it down. You throw it down,  we put our stuff down. Can you do that for us, please, please, sir. I'm begging you. You are a black man. I'm a black man. You don't have to die today. I don't want you to die today. Put the knife down. Let's calm down. Okay. Put it down and we can talk sir,  My weapon is down. My weapon is  I'm Sergeant Perry of the Dekalb county police department. Sergeant Perry. I've identified myself. This is officer Walker and officer Morgan. We're here to help you. [gunshots]  We gotta move  All right. We're gonna back off. We're gonna back off. You guys hold this. Okay. I thought they were waiting on me. I'm sorry. You were waiting on me. I apologize  They were going to tase him as he was climbing up. But I was like don't do that. There was an ottoman. Behind him  and I initially kicked it.