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Video shows Detroit Police trying to talk Porter Burks into dropping knife before shooting, killing him as he ran at them

Porter Burks, 20, was shot and killed by Detroit Police on Sunday, Oct. 1. On Tuesday, chief James White released bodycam video of the encounter as they tried to convince him to put a knife down. When he ran at officers, he said they had no choice but to shoot him.