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VIDEO: Charlotte Police Release Shooting Video

(KFSM)  — Police in Charlotte, North Carolina have released their video in Tuesday’s (Sept. 20)  fatal shooting of Keith Lamont Scott. Police chief ...
Courtesy CNN

(KFSM)  -- Police in Charlotte, North Carolina have released their video in Tuesday's (Sept. 20)  fatal shooting of Keith Lamont Scott.

Police chief Kerry Putney said the investigation is at a point where releasing the video will not negatively impact the investigation.

Police said an officer shot Scott after he failed to heed to commands to drop a gun.  His family has said he didn't have a gun.

The gun police said they recovered from the scene was loaded, a source close to the investigation told CNN.  The source said investigators recovered from the weapon fingerprints, blood and DNA that matched with Scott.  The source said the blood most likely got on the gun after the shooting.

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