AURORA, Colo. — Aurora Police Chief Todd Chamberlain on Friday released the 911 call and officer body-camera video from a police shooting that killed a 17-year-old boy last week .
The shooting happened on Sept. 18 at the Conoco gas station in the 200 block of South Havana Street near East Alameda Avenue.
In a press conference Friday, Chamberlain said the incident began at 7:33 p.m. when the suspect — identified as 17-year-old Blaze Aleczander Balle-Mason — called 911 and told the operator he had a loaded 9mm pistol in his pocket and planned to "shoot up" the gas station and surrounding area. He also reportedly said he wanted to shoot responding officers.
Three officers arrived at the scene at 7:43 p.m. with a "tactical plan" in which one officer was armed with a rifle, the second wi