Full transcript from the Star Tribune:
Lavisha Reynolds: Stay with me. We got pulled over for a busted tail light in the back and the police hes hes hes covered [inaudible] they killed my boyfriend. Hes licensed hes carried so hes licensed to carry. He was trying to get out his ID and his wallet out his pocket and he let the officer know that he was that he had a firearm and he was reaching for his wallet and the officer just shot him in his arm.
Officer: Maam, keep your hands where they are.
Reynolds: I will sir, no worries, I will.
Officer: [Yells expletive.]
Reynolds: He just got his arm shot off. We got pulled over on Larpenteur.
Officer: I told him not to reach for it. I told him to get his head up.
Reynolds: He had, you told him to get his ID, sir, his drivers license. Oh my god please dont tell me hes dead.
Officer: [Expletive.]
Reynolds: Please dont tell me my boyfriend just went like that.
Officer: Keep your hands where they are please.
Reynolds: Yes I will, sir. I will keep my hands where they are. Please dont tell me this Lord please Jesus dont tell me that hes gone. Please dont tell me that hes gone. Please officer, dont tell me that you just did this to him. You shot four bullets into him, sir. He was just getting his license and registration, sir.
[Silence]
Officer: Get the female passenger out.
Other officer: Maam exit the car right now with your hands up. Let me see your hands. Exit now. Keep em up, keep em up.
Reynolds: Wheres my daughter? You got my daughter?
Other officer: Face away from me and walk backwards. Walk backwards towards me. Keep walking. Keep walking. Keep walking. Get on your knees. Get on your knees. Maam youre just being detained right now until we get this all sorted out OK?
Reynolds: They threw my phone Facebook. Please dont tell me Lord Jesus please dont tell me [inaudible].
Officer: Let me see your purse. You have any weapons or anything? No. Please dont tell me my boyfriend is gone. You can take it off my hand. Please dont tell me hes gone. Please Jesus no. Please no. Please no dont let him be gone Lord.
Officer: [Expletive]
Officer: [Expletive]
Reynolds: He told him to get his license and registration. He told him he was licensed to carry and that he had his gun on him and then he started shooting. He started shooting for no reason.
Officer: [Expletive]
Officer: [Expletive]
Officer: [Expletive]
Officer: [Expletive]
Officer: [Expletive]
Reynolds: His wallet and license and registration you told him to get it, sir. You told him and he tried to tell you he had a license to carry and was gonna take it off. Please dont tell me my boyfriends gone. He dont deserve this. Please. Hes a good man he works for St. Paul Public school. He doesnt have no record of anything. Hes never been in jail anything. Hes not a gang member anything.
Reynolds: [inaudible] and that you cover him Lord. That you allow him to still be here with us Lord. Still with me [inaudible] Lord. Please Lord wrap your arms around him. Please Lord make sure that hes OK, breathing Lord. [inaudible] Please Lord you know our rights Lord you know we are innocent people Lord. We are innocent people. We are innocent. My four-year-old [inaudible]
Reynolds: Could you please get my phone for me?
Other officer: Ill talk to my supervisor.
Reynolds: Its right there its on the floor. Its right there.
Other officer: Could you just stand here sweetie?
Child: I want to get my mommys purse.
Other officer: Ill take care of that OK? Just stand right here for me.
Reynolds: Stay right here. Before you take the handcuffs off of me can you [inaudible]
Other officer: Can you search her before [inaudible]? I cant its got to be processed OK?
Reynolds: Come here (to child).
Other officer: Is that your phone?
Reynolds: Were in the back seat of the police car. [inaudible] call me the police just shot my boyfriend for no apparent reason. My phone is about to die. They shot him. He shot him three times because we had a busted tail light. He asked him for license and registration he told him that it was in his wallet but he had a pistol on him because hes licensed to carry and the officer told him dont move and as he was putting his hands back up the officer shot him in his arm about four or five times. Im on Larpenteur and Fry. Whoever can come to Larpenteur and Fry thats where Im at. Im gonna need a ride home. Were on Larpenteur and Fry. [inaudible] if you can come to Larpenteur and Fry were right here in Roseville. Got the Roseville Police they got me handcuffed, my phone is about to die. Im on Larpenteur and Fry and the Roseville Police Department just shot my boyfriend. They shot him four times. Hes licensed to carry. We had a busted tail light. And we had some weed in the car thats about it.
It was a Chinese police officer that shot him. Hes Chinese hes about 5.5, 5.6-1/2, heavy set guy. He asked him for his license and registration which was in the back of his pocket because he keeps his wallet in his pocket. And as he went to reach he let the officer know before he was reaching that he had a firearm on him and before he can let the officer know anything the officer took off shots. About 4 or 5 rounds were shot and my boyfriend I dont know what condition hes in. I dont know if hes OK or if hes not OK. Im in the back seat of the police car, in the back seat of the police car handcuffed. I need a ride. Im on Larpenteur and Fry theyve got machine guns pointed.
Reynolds: Dont be scared. My daughter just witnessed this. The police just shot him for no apparent reason. No reason at all. They asked for license and registration. Thats the police officer over there that did it with the black on. I cant really do shit because they have me handcuffed.
Child: Its OK mommy.
Reynolds: I cant believe they just did this Im [expletive] [screams].
Child: Its OK, Im right here with you.
Reynolds:[Cries]
Reynolds: Yall please pray for us Jesus please yall. I ask everybody on Facebook everybody thats watching everybody thats tuned in please pray for us. Sister I know I just dropped you off but I need you to pick me up I need [inaudible] to call my phone.