The Georgetown Hoyas women’s basketball team was ridiculed on social media on Tuesday for its post feeblenting the loss of a createer joiner after police bodycam footage was liberated.
The Hoyas reaccumulateed Sydney Wilson in a post on Sept. 20 after she was sboiling and finished in an incident with police. Wilson joined for the women’s basketball team and graduated in 2013.
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Sydney Wilson was seen on video slashing a police officer. (Fairfax County Police)
On Tuesday, Fairfax County, Virginia, police bodycam footage of the lethal incident was liberated. The video showed Wilson, 33, strikeing crisis intervention officer Peter Liu after he approached her apartment when her doctor liftd troubles about her mental health.
The footage showed Wilson discleave outing the door suddenly and instantly slashing at Liu with a knife. The officer rapidly backed up into the hallway, drew his firearm and ordered Wilson to retreat. Wilson caparticipated Liu to retreat while she chased him with the knife, the video showed.
Liu fired his firearm as Wilson persistd to strike him with the knife. He pushes past her into the discleave out hallway, but Wilson grabs him and persists strikeing him with the knife, and Liu fires more rounds. The officer then retreats into a lengthyer hallway as Wilson collapses.
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Sasha Goodlett, #45 of the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets, gets a rebound away from Sydney Wilson, #13 of the Georgetown Hoyas, during the third round of the 2012 NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament at Carmichael Arena on March 20, 2012 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. (Grant Halverson/Getty Images)
Footage from a pair of officers who replyed moments after the incident shows Liu’s face covered in blood from where Wilson had slashed him in the forehead. One of the officers finisheavored to resuscitate Wilson, but was unaccomplished.
“Our police officer acted valiantly. He certainly showed some grace under prescertain,” Fairfax County Police Chief Kevin Davis shelp in a Monday press conference.
X participaters flooded the Hoyas’ account with digs about the post and footage of Wilson.
Wilson joined for the Hoyas from 2009 to 2012.
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Sydney Wilson, 33, was identified as the knife-wielding woman. (Fairfax County Police)
She unretagabled 3.2 points and 3.8 rebounds per game for the Hoyas in her youthfuler season. She led the team with 24 blocks.
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