From the NYTimes:
As Mr. Blake opens the vehicle door, at least half a dozen shots are heard, while at least two officers can be seen with their guns pointed at him.
Just say the cops shot him. You'll find this sort of passive voice and distancing in all sorts of lib media.
Article: https://nyti.ms/3aQYmuI
There are no police officers. Cops aren't real. There are innocent bearers of state-issued firearms, mere vessels from which bullets naturally emerge, vectored towards vulnerable bodies, but Cops? What are you talking about?