Man Killed by Baltimore Officer Had 3 Arrests This Year.
(ABC)- A drug dealer who was arrested three times this year was fatally shot by a policeman when he pointed a handgun at the officer, authorities said Thursday.
Curtis Jamal Deal, 18, jumped out of a car Tuesday and officer David Kincaid ran after him, police said. Body camera footage released by police shows Kincaid, an officer of five years, shooting Deal in the middle of a West Baltimore street when Deal raised a silver handgun toward him.
(Heavy.com)- During the press conference, police said that Deal had been arrested three times in the past month. On January 4, he was arrested for gun possession and released on $75,000 bail. He was arrested again on January 30 for alleged possession of heroin and was released on his own recognizance.
On February 2, he was arrested for a handgun violation and allegedly carrying 660 gelcaps of heroin. Police said the assistant state’s attorney asked that Deal be held without bail, but the judge granted him $250,000 bail, with a curfew, and he was released on February 6.