Bodycam Footage Released of Fatal Police Shooting During Mental Health Crisis in New Jersey

Victoria Lee, a 25-year-old diagnosed with bipolar disorder, was killed by police after her family called 911 for medical help.

The incident occurred on July 28 when Lee's brother requested an ambulance for her mental health crisis.
Police broke into the apartment and shot Lee within seconds, despite her family's attempts to de-escalate the situation.
Footage shows Lee holding a water jug; it's unclear if she was holding a knife when shot.
Advocacy groups criticize the police's aggressive response and call for better mental health crisis training.
The shooting has raised concerns within the Asian community about seeking mental health support.