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Buffalo officer who shot, killed suspect speaks with detectives

Posted at 8:13 AM, May 16, 2017
and last updated 2017-05-16 08:13:08-04

Days after Buffalo Police Officer Joe Acquino met with homicide detectives, over the deadly shooting in Black Rock, The Buffalo News is reporting his partner has met with detectives as well.

Officer Justin Tedesco opened fire, killing Jose Hernandez-Rossy on Garfield Street, after a traffic stop turned violent.

Tedesco voluntarily spoke to homicide detectives and the state Attorney General's office, as they work through what actually happened earlier this month.

Jose Hernandez-Rossy was shot dead after a traffic stop turned violent.

Officer Joe Acquino, who was hurt in what was initially called a shooting, spoke with detectives last week.