Dashcam Video Shows Moments Before Unarmed Black Man Shot, Killed By New Jersey State Trooper On Garden State Parkway

Matt Petrillo reports.

CENTER IN PHILADELPHIA, THISIS CBS3 "EYEWITNESS NEWS" AT6:00.RIGHT NOW AT 6 O'CLOCK,SHOT AND KILLED ON THE GARDENSTATE PARKWAY.DASHCAM VIDEO CAPTURES THESHOCKING MOMENT WHEN A TRAFFICSTOP TURNS DEADLY FOR ANUNARMED PLAQUE MAN.WE WILL SHOW YOU WHAT HAPPENEDBEFORE THAT OFFICER OPENEDFIRE.THIS IS "EYEWITNESS NEWS" AT6:00 AND WE ARE STREAMING LIVEON CBSN PHILLY.GOOD EVENING, I'M JESSICAKARTALIJA.UKEE HAS THE NIGHT OFF.AS A FAMILY GREVERS TONIGHTNEW VIDEO REVEALS WHAT LED UPTO THAT DEADLY SHOOTING."EYEWITNESS NEWS" REPORTERMATT PETRILLO SHOWS US WHATHAPPENED.Reporter: THIS DASHCAMVIDEO FROM A NEW JERSEY STATETROOPER'S PATROL CAR SHOWS ASTRUGGLE BETWEEN THE TROOPERAND 28-YEAR-OLD MAURICE GORDONOF NEW YORK.THE TROOPER THEN FIRES HIS GUNSEVERAL TIMES KILLING GORDON.[GUNFIRE]Reporter: THE NEW JERSEYATTORNEY GENERAL'S OFFICERSSAYS GORDON WAS INITIALLYSTOPPED BY A TROOPER FORSPEEDING ON THE GARDEN STATEPARKWAY IN BASS RIVER,BURLINGTON COUNTY WHERE WE SEEHIM HERE.THE TROOPER EVENTUALLY ALLOWSGORDON TO GO ON HIS WAY BUTGORDON COULD NOT GET HIS CARTO START.SO THE TROOPER THEN ALLOWSGORDON TO SIT IN HIS PATROLCAR AS THEY WAIT FOR A TOWTRUCK.SHORTLY AFTER, VIDEO SHOWSGORDON GETTING OUT OF THEPATROL CAR EVEN WHILE THETROOPER DEMANDS HE STAY PUT AFIGHT THEN BREAKS OUT BETWEENTHE TWO ON THE HIGHWAY'SSHOULDER AS CARS WHIZ PASTTHEM.THEN THE TROOPER FIRES HIS GUNKILLING GORDON.ANY LIFE LOST, ANY LIFELOST IS A LOSS TO BE MOURNEDAND GRIEVED.Reporter: NEW JERSEYGOVERNOR PHIL MURPHY ON MONDAYSAID HE OFFERED CONDOLENCES TOEVERY FAMILY DURING ANENCOUNTER WITH LAWENFORCEMENT.POLICE HAVE ARESPONSIBILITY TO PROTECT THEPEOPLE THEY SERVE.Reporter: THE INCIDENTINVOLVING GORDON HAPPENED JUSTTWO DAYS BEFORE THE DEATH OFGEORGE FLOYD.JUSTICE CAN'T WAIT.WE WANT JUSTICE NOW FOR THESEFAMILIES.Reporter: AND A GRANDJURY WILL NOW DECIDE WHETHER