Body Cam Footage Reveals Gaithersburg Standoff | Washington DC News

New body cam footage from the July 12th Gaithersburg shooting reveals the tense moments before police fatally shot 46-year-old Elliott Powers at a bus stop near Montgomery Village Plaza. Officers from both Montgomery County and Gaithersburg PD had been negotiating with Powers for 10 minutes after receiving reports of an armed man. The video captures Powers seated as officers demand he show his hands and drop the weapon, with repeated pleas for him to comply. No other injuries were reported. The Maryland Attorney General’s Office now leads the investigation into the sequence of events, as officials work to piece together what happened in this tragic encounter. Updates are expected as the probe continues. Thank you to our sponsor Garrett Waller Performance: http://coaching.garrettwaller.com Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/d704f8e52f046075