Footage shows two Georgia police officers being shot

The ultimate moments earlier than two Georgia law enforcement officials have been shot useless whereas chasing a suspect have been captured on one of many slain cop's physique digicam.

Americus Police officer Nicholas Smarr, 25, was killed after responding to a home disturbance name. It's alleged Minquell Kennedy Lembrick shot Smarr, alongside along with his companion and greatest good friend Jody Smith, 26.

Smith died in hospital on December eight. Police imagine he was shot close to the Georgia Southwestern State College - the place he was a campus officers - whereas making an attempt to ship first assist to his fallen good friend.

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The ultimate moments of two Georgia law enforcement officials have been shot useless whereas chasing a suspect have been captured on one of many slain cop's physique cameras

Smarr (proper) was referred to as to a home disturbance close to Georgia Southwestern college, the place Smith (left) was an officer. Smith offered backup however each have been killed

Lembrick, 32, shot and killed himself on December eight after a manhunt and stand-off.

On Wednesday, the Georgia Bureau of Investigations launched footage exhibiting the moments main as much as the capturing, the Atlanta Journal-Structure studies. 

It exhibits Smarr approaching a home the place Lembrick was, and opening the entrance door to see the 32-year-old stood on the different finish of a hallway.

Lembrick then raced out of the home and into the yard, as Smarr and Smith gave chase. 

Minquell Kennedy Lembrick (left, in a earlier mugshot, and proper, within the physique digicam footage) was seen working away from the house being chased by Smarr

The 25-year-old cop was gaining on the suspect as they ran out of the yard and into an alleyway, when photographs have been heard and the video stopped.

The GBI redacted the rest of the video and cited a state legislation that exempts it from having to launch footage of somebody dying, in response to the Macon Telegraph.

It comes after tons of of mourners collect to farewell the cops earlier this month.

A horse-drawn carriage led by an honor guard carried Smarr's casket, which was lined with an American flag, on December 11.

Smarr was planning to suggest to girlfriend Rachel Herrod (pictured with him) simply days after he was killed

Smarr's casket was seen lined with an American flag throughout a memorial service after the capturing

A billboard for the 2 fallen officers was seen in Americus after the capturing on December 7

Smarr had been working to avoid wasting up for a visit to Disney World so he may suggest to his girlfriend, Rachel Harrod, it was revealed after his demise. 

The couple had deliberate to fly to the vacation resort on the day that may turn out to be Smarr's funeral on the at Oak Grove Cemetery.

Smarr and Smith, who had been greatest buddies since highschool and graduated collectively in 2009, have been the sixth and seventh officers to be shot useless in Georgia in 2016.

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