TITUSVILLE, Fla. — The Titusville Police Department released videos on Friday from a deadly officer-involved shooting from February.
Earlier this week, the department said the state attorney’s office determined the shooting that killed Trimarea Charles was “lawful and justified.”
A link to the video can be found here:
The Titusville Police Department has released additional information, which includes a video accessible through the provided YouTube link, in reference to the February 7, 2025, Officer-Involved Shooting (OIS) investigation.https://t.co/bMAkG8KSAf pic.twitter.com/g2EwmOnFT3
— Titusville Police FL (@TitusvillePD) June 13, 2025
His mother, Samantha Charles, watched the video of the shooting on Thursday and was emotional during a news conference afterwards.
Investigators said Trimarea Charles started a violent confrontation with one officer, picked up a handgun he had dropped, then ran armed toward another officer and a neighboring home.
Samantha Charles says they shouldn’t have waited this long to see the video.
Channel 9 is working to gather more information and will provide updates on Eyewitness News.
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