Uploaded November 2025 | Updated September 2026, 34 minutes ago

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This video takes an in-depth look at the 2015 shooting of Sam DuBose by University of Cincinnati police officer Ray Tensing. It recounts the events leading up to the incident, the bodycam footage, and the legal proceedings that followed. Presented without bias, the video lays out the facts, arguments, and outcomes from both sides, allowing viewers to form their own conclusions about the case.

Case Resources:
Raw Bodycam Footage
youtube.com/watch?v=7AC9zLzsCaQ

Ray Tensing Police Interview
youtu.be/QkUIhEwSNhQ?si=O4uvdPU7fVYDY6fA

Opening Statements:
youtube.com/watch?v=xwwgBp14s8Y

Witness/Expert Testimony:
youtu.be/lTuKmb6QZzg?si=N-rAV2kudmf6pYBW
youtu.be/CfAJZQyfuLQ?si=CDfHtvgpUEIJ3jAS
youtube.com/watch?v=ftOneYo1G18

Ray Tensing Testimony:
youtu.be/6oqXrazi3VE?si=l_hdAt8GRrAo1fuW

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0:00 - Intro
3:29 - Pre Bodycam Preamble
4:22 - The Incident
9:29 - Sam Dubose Background
11:56 - Ray Tensing Background / Alternate Incident
21:34 - Immediate Aftermath
25:37 - Opening Statements
42:10 - Tensing's Police Interview
47:06 - Point by Point Bodycam Analysis
59:37 - Ray Tensing Testimony
1:19:38 - The Verdict
1:25:23 - The Media Response
1:27:49 - The Final Analysis