SARANAC LAKE, New York (WWNY) – The state Attorney General’s office has released body cam video of the shooting death of a stabbing suspect in Saranac Lake last month.
The video shows the suspect, identified in the video as Joshua Kavota, lunging at a Saranac Lake police officer. That’s when he was shot and killed.
The incident was at a Stewart’s Shop in Saranac Lake on June 29. Police were responding to a report of a man being stabbed when they confronted a suspect wielding a knife.
There’s a short clip of the incident above.
You can see the full video here.
The AG’s office typically investigates cases where someone is killed by police.
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